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Epilepsy
Reports from University of Bonn advance knowledge in epilepsy
May 21st, 2008
"For technical reasons, T2-weighted and fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sequences do not allow morphological orientation with high anatomic resolution, but they may show small epileptogenic lesions. Considering the peculiarities of diagnostic and resective epilepsy surgery the present study focused on the co-registration of various magnetic resonance sequences for guided epilepsy surgery," researchers in Bonn, Germany report. "Fifty patients (24 men; 26 women) aged 2 to 74 years (mean, 32 yr), in whom epileptogenic lesions were not readily identifiable on three-dimensional T1-weighted MRI scans underwent additional...
Source: Fitness & Wellness Business Week (2008-05-21)
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