Epilepsia de lobo temporal familiar : aspectos clinicos e investigação por ressonancia magnetica

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DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2002

RESUMO

Two forms of familial temporallobe epilepsy (FTLE) are recognized according to seizure semiology: mesial (Familial MTLE) and lateraVneocortical(Familial LTLE). Although originally described as benign and non-Iesional, Familial MTLE has later been well characterized by the presence of both refractory patients and hippocampal atrophy (HA) on magnetic resonance images (MRI). To date, no genes have been identified. Familial LTLE is a OOnignepilepsy syndrome linked to chromosome 10q, with auditory auras, and no MRl abnormalities....Note: The complete abstract is available with the full electronic digital thesis or dissertations

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epilepsias parciais hipocampo (cerebro) genetica

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