FDG-PET Profiles of Extratemporal Metabolism as a Predictor of Surgical Failure in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

Objective: Metabolic abnormality in the extratemporal area on fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) is not an uncommon finding in drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), however the correlation between extratemporal metabolic abnormalities and surgical long-term...

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Main Authors: Yongxiang Tang, Guang Liao, Jian Li, Tingting Long, Yulai Li, Li Feng, Dengming Chen, Beisha Tang, Shuo Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2020.605002/full