AnalyzeDirect Urbach H, Von Oertzen J, Klemm E, Koenig R, Linke DB, Kurthen M, Schramm J, Elger CE. Selective middle cerebral artery Wada tests as a part of presurgical evaluation in patients with drug-resistant epilepsies. Epilepsia. October 2002;43(10):1217-1223.
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Publication Date
October 2002
How Analyze was Used
“The procedure was performed on a PC workstation with AnalyzePC 3.0 … as described previously [Van Oertzen et al. 2000]. In brief, the SPECT volume file was reformatted to a cubic voxel size of 1.0 mm, and the exterior border of the skull was outlined by thresholding.”
Keywords
Adolescent
Adult
Amobarbital/administration & dosage/diagnostic use/pharmacology
Brain/drug effects/physiopathology/surgery
Brain Mapping
Child
Child, Preschool
Epilepsies, Partial/diagnosis/physiopathology/surgery
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Functional Laterality/drug effects/physiology
Humans
Injections, Intra-Arterial
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Male
Memory/drug effects/physiology
Middle Cerebral Artery
Motor Cortex/drug effects/physiopathology/surgery
Preoperative Care/methods
Technetium Tc 99m Exametazime/diagnostic use
Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon (SPECT)
Treatment Outcome
Author Affiliation(s)
Department of Radiology, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany. (HU, RK)
Department of Epileptology, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany. (JVO, MK, CEE)
Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany. (EK)
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany. (DBL, JS)
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Tags: Adolescent, Adult, Amobarbital/administration & dosage/diagnostic use/pharmacology, Brain Mapping, Brain/drug effects/physiopathology/surgery, Child, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Functional Laterality/drug effects/physiology, Humans, Intra-Arterial Injections, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Male, Memory/drug effects/physiology, Middle Cerebral Artery, Motor Cortex/drug effects/physiopathology/surgeryPartial Epilepsies/diagnosis/physiopathology/surgery, Preoperative Care/methods, Preschool Child, Single-Photon Emission-Computed Tomography (SPECT), Technetium Tc 99m Exametazime/diagnostic use, Treatment Outcome