Topographic distribution of seizure onset and hippocampal atrophy: Relationship between MRI and depth EEG
King D, Bronen R, Spencer D, Spencer S. Topographic distribution of seizure onset and hippocampal atrophy: Relationship between MRI and depth EEG. Clinical Neurophysiology 1997, 103: 692-697. PMID: 9546496, DOI: 10.1016/s0013-4694(97)00090-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedial temporal lobe epilepsyMagnetic resonance imagingSegmental atrophyHippocampal atrophyIctal onsetCell lossTopographic distributionDepth EEGHippocampal cell lossAnterior temporal lobectomyTemporal lobe epilepsyHippocampal depth electrodesMedial temporal structuresDistribution of onsetMost patientsTemporal lobectomyFocal onsetLobe epilepsyExcellent outcomesIctal recordingsDentate gyrusHippocampal segmentsSeizure onsetSubdural stripsDepth electrode contacts