Epilepsy - Interictal

 

Epilepsy - Interictal

Characterized by decreased metabolism in seizure focus

Epilepsy surgery candidate; 11 year old female. Right temporal lobe epilepsy PET 5/95, Surgery 10/96. Seizure-free, doing well in school

 

 

Epilepsy - Ictal

Characterized by increased metabolism in seizure focus

Epilepsy surgery candidate;10 year old male. MRI read as normal PET 8/97, Surgery 9/97. Seizure-free, doing well in school

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