Localization of epileptic foci using a large-area magnetometer and functional brain anatomy

Objective method for localization of cor

Objective method for localization of cortical asymmetries using positron emission tomography to aid surgical resection of epileptic foci

✍ Otto Muzik; Diane C. Chugani; Chenggang Shen; Ednea A. da Silva; Jagdish Shah; A 📂 Article 📅 1998 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 224 KB

We designed a semiautomated method for the objective detection of abnormal regions of tracer accumulation in the brain. The purpose of the present study was to examine the diagnostic performance of this method by applying it to patients with clinically intractable epilepsy of unilateral origin; they