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Temporal Cortex Morphology in Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Patients and Their Asymptomatic Siblings.
Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991) - 1 Mar 2016
Alhusaini Saud, Whelan Christopher D, Doherty Colin P, Delanty Norman, Fitzsimons Mary, Cavalleri Gianpiero L
Abstract excerpt
Temporal cortex abnormalities are common in patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy due to hippocampal sclerosis (MTLE+HS) and believed to be relevant to the underlying mechanisms. In the present study, we set out to determine the familiarity of temporal cortex morphologic alterations in a cohort of MTLE+HS patients and their asymptomatic siblings. A surface-based morphometry (SBM) method was applied to...
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