title: Behavioral characteristics of patients with temporal lobe epilepsy.
abstract: Temporal lobe epilepsy produces distinct, interictal cognitive and behavioral changes. A constellation of ideative-emotive traits may be aligned with left and right epileptogenic involvement of mesolimbic structures.
mesh_terms: D000342:Affective Symptoms / Q000175:diagnosis; D000374:Aggression / Q000523:psychology; D003072:Cognition Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis; D004292:Dominance, Cerebral; D004833:Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D006801:Humans; D019965:Neurocognitive Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D011599:Psychopathology; D012069:Religion and Psychology; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000175:diagnosis; D020018:Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological / Q000175:diagnosis; D014956:Writing