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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2009-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Human Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/neuro.09.042.2009/full |