title: Using subdural electrodes to assess the safety of resections.
abstract: Subdural electrodes are frequently used to aid in the neurophysiological assessment of patients with intractable seizures. We review their use for localizing cortical regions supporting movement, sensation, and language.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21287-7247, USA. rl@jhmi.edu
authors.forename: Ronald P
authors.initials: RP
authors.lastname: Lesser
authors.forename: Nathan E
authors.initials: NE
authors.lastname: Crone
authors.forename: W R S
authors.initials: WR
authors.lastname: Webber
mesh_terms: D001519:Behavior / Q000502:physiology; D001921:Brain / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D004558:Electric Stimulation; D004566:Electrodes; D004569:Electroencephalography / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans; D007802:Language; D009068:Movement; D013355:Subdural Space / Q000503:physiopathology*