Search for dissertations about: "ictal"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word ictal.

  1. 1. Source localisation of epileptiform activity in epilepsy of temporal lobe origin

    Author : Göran Lantz; Klinisk neurofysiologi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; frequency analysis; ictal; singe photon emission computed tomography; volume conduction; extracranial; intracranial; LORETA; dipole; source localisation; epilepsy; mesolimbic; Fast Fourier Transform; Neurology; neuropsychology; neurophysiology; Neurologi; neuropsykologi; neurofysiologi;

    Abstract : In patients with drug resistant partial epilepsy, who are under consideration for epilepsy surgery, interictal and ictal EEG recorded with extracranial electrodes plays an important role in the localisation of the seizure onset area. During the past years, methods have been developed, which can be used to estimate the location of the source of epileptiform activity in the brain from extracranial EEG data. READ MORE

  2. 2. One-year versus three-year treatment of children with uncomplicated epilepsy : a prospective study

    Author : Gunnar Braathen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The main purpose of this prospective study was to investigate whether one-year treatment was equally efficient, regarding the remission rate, as three-year treatment of children with uncomplicated epilepsy. Our aim was also to find any prognostic factors related to the remission rate which would enable us to predict the outcome for the individual child. READ MORE