| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 257 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Historical perspectives of neuroimaging in epilepsy / Harry T. Chugani and Ajay Kumar -- MRI : overview of MR techniques for epilepsy / Vivek Gupta and Richard A. Bronen -- Malformations of cortical development / Renzo Guerrini and Francesco Zellini -- Magnetic resonance spectroscopy / Hoby Hetherington -- Functional MRI / William Davis Gaillard -- Diffusion MRI in epilepsy / Rajkumar Munian Govindan and Harry T. Chugani -- Magnetoencephalography-based source imaging for epilepsy and language localization / Robert C. Knowlton and Lawrence W. Ver Hoef -- Positron emission tomography : glucose metabolism studies in temporal lobe epilepsy / Thomas R. Henry -- Positron emission tomography : glucose metabolism in extratemporal lobe epilepsy / Csaba Juhász and Harry T. Chugani -- Positron emission tomography : brain glucose metabolism in pediatric epilepsy syndromes / Aimee F. Luat and Harry T. Chugani -- Flumazenil positron emission tomography / Matthias J. Koepp -- Alpha-methyl-l-tryptophan positron emission tomography / Carlos E.A. Batista, Diane C. Chugani, and Harry T. Chugani -- Other PET ligands used in epilepsy / William H. Theodore -- SPECT scanning for epileptic seizures / R. Edward Hogan, Elson L. So, and Terence J. O'Brien -- Multimodality neuroimaging and future directions / Otto Muzik and Harry T. Chugani |
| Summary |
Neuroimaging in epilepsy encompasses many different approaches that have reached various levels of expertise across epilepsy centers worldwide. This book discusses every imaging modality used to gather information on epilepsy. Each technique is described by world experts aepilepsyspy centres worldwide |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Epilepsy -- Imaging
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Epilepsy -- Diagnosis
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Epilepsy -- Treatment
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Magnetic resonance imaging -- Methodology
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Tomography, Emission -- Methodology
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Epilepsy -- Diagnosis
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Epilepsy -- Treatment
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Chugani, Harry T.
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Oxford University Press
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| ISBN |
9780199711529 |
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0199711526 |
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