Improving the detection of focal brain abnormality in children with intractable focal epilepsy

Children with intractable focal epilepsy pose a difficult management problem. For those who have a visible structural brain lesion on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), epilepsy surgery may be a possible treatment option. Hippocampal sclerosis, one of the commonest structural pathologies that can und...

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Main Author: Riney, Catherine Josephine
Published: University College London (University of London) 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.505216