1997
Qualitative MR imaging of refractory temporal lobe epilepsy requiring surgery: correlation with pathology and seizure outcome after surgery.
Bronen RA, Fulbright RK, King D, Kim JH, Spencer SS, Spencer DD, Lange RC. Qualitative MR imaging of refractory temporal lobe epilepsy requiring surgery: correlation with pathology and seizure outcome after surgery. American Journal Of Roentgenology 1997, 169: 875-82. PMID: 9275915, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.169.3.9275915.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFebrile seizure historyTemporal lobe epilepsyRefractory temporal lobe epilepsyHippocampal sclerosisSeizure historySeizure outcomeLobe epilepsyHistologic findingsNonspecific gliosisHippocampal atrophyIntractable temporal lobe epilepsyMild hippocampal atrophySimilar clinical conditionsMR imaging diagnosisPositive predictive valueMR imagesSignal intensity changesSegmental findingsNormal findingsClinical parametersNeuronal densityRetrospective studyClinical conditionsSclerosisSurgery
1996
Refractory epilepsy: comparison of MR imaging, CT, and histopathologic findings in 117 patients.
Bronen RA, Fulbright RK, Spencer DD, Spencer SS, Kim JH, Lange RC, Sutilla C. Refractory epilepsy: comparison of MR imaging, CT, and histopathologic findings in 117 patients. Radiology 1996, 201: 97-105. PMID: 8816528, DOI: 10.1148/radiology.201.1.8816528.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1995
MR characteristics of neoplasms and vascular malformations associated with epilepsy
Bronen R, Fulbright R, Spencer D, Spencer S, Kim J, Lange R. MR characteristics of neoplasms and vascular malformations associated with epilepsy. Magnetic Resonance Imaging 1995, 13: 1153-1162. PMID: 8750330, DOI: 10.1016/0730-725x(95)02026-p.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBrain NeoplasmsCerebral CortexChoristomaEpilepsies, PartialHippocampusHumansIntracranial Arteriovenous MalformationsMagnetic Resonance ImagingPredictive Value of TestsConceptsVascular malformationsCalvarial remodellingPathologic categoriesAdjacent tissuesTemporal lobe locationTypical imaging featuresMR characteristicsBlinded retrospective analysisMagnetic resonanceRefractory epilepsyPathologic findingsCortical involvementEpileptogenic substratePathologic substrateVascular lesionsImaging featuresCommon siteRetrospective analysisTemporal lobeLobe locationEpilepsyLesionsMalformationsNeoplasmsMR scans