Surgical treatment of epilepsy in tuberous sclerosis: strategies and results in 18 patients.

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Published in Neurology on November 01, 1998

Authors

M M Guerreiro1, F Andermann, E Andermann, A Palmini, P Hwang, H J Hoffman, H Otsubo, A Bastos, F Dubeau, G J Snipes, A Olivier, T Rasmussen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, and Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, McGill University, Quebec, Canada.

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