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Radiologic assessment of temporal lobe epilepsy.
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Radiologic assessment of temporal lobe epilepsy.

E.L. Leonard, J.M. Stoane and J.P. Karis
Radiologic technology, Vol.70(3)
1999

Abstract

Amobarbital Electroencephalography Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe Humans Hypnotics and Sedatives Magnetic Resonance Imaging Tomography, Emission-Computed Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon amobarbital diagnostic agent hypnotic sedative agent computer assisted emission tomography electroencephalography human nuclear magnetic resonance imaging Review single photon emission computer tomography temporal lobe epilepsy
Neuroimaging plays an important and increasing role in assessing patients with epilepsy. This article focuses on procedures used to evaluate patients who have failed medical treatment for epilepsy but may benefit from resective surgery. Radiologic assessment and use of the intracarotid amobarbital procedure are described.

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