title: Focal seizure-induced premature myelination: speculation from serial MRI.
abstract: Local changes in the white matter underlying a focus of cortical thickening were monitored using MRI in an epileptic 2-month-old boy. We hypothesise that these changes reflected seizure-induced premature myelination.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Imaging, Université Catholique de Louvain, Cliniques Universitaire Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium. duprez@rdgn.ucl.ac.be
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Duprez
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ghariani
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Grandin
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Smith
authors.forename: J F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Gadisseux
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Evrard
mesh_terms: D004292:Dominance, Cerebral / Q000502:physiology; D004828:Epilepsies, Partial / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005625:Frontal Lobe / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D009186:Myelin Sheath / Q000473:pathology*; D009413:Nerve Fibers, Myelinated / Q000473:pathology*