Non-verbal auditory cognition in patients with temporal epilepsy before and after anterior temporal lobectomy

For patients with pharmaco-resistant temporal epilepsy, unilateral anterior temporal lobectomy (ATL) - i.e. the surgical resection of the hippocampus, the amygdala, the temporal pole and the most anterior part of the temporal gyri - is an efficient treatment. There is growing evidence that anterior...

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Main Authors: Aurélie Bidet-Caulet, Xiao Lai Ye, Patrick Bouchet, Marc Guénot, Catherine Fischer, Olivier Bertrand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2009-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/neuro.09.042.2009/full