(1)H MR spectroscopy in epilepsy.
The introduction to the application of (1)H MR spectroscopy for clinical and research studies of mesial temporal and extratemporal epilepsies is done. The techniques of single voxel and spectroscopic imaging are discussed and the analysis of (1)H MR spectra together with basic metabolic descriptions is presented.
Hajek
Milan
M
MR Unit, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Videnska 1958/9, 140 21 Prague, Czech Republic. Electronic address: miha@medicon.cz.
Dezortova
Monika
M
MR Unit, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Videnska 1958/9, 140 21 Prague, Czech Republic. Electronic address: mode@medicon.cz.
Krsek
Pavel
P
Department of Pediatric Neurology, Charles University, Second Medical School, Motol Hospital, V Uvalu 84, 150 06 Prague 5, Czech Republic. Electronic address: pavel.krsek@post.cz.
D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004569:Electroencephalography; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy / Q000379:methods*; D019047:Phantoms, Imaging
D000927:Anticonvulsants