Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Subtypes: Differential Patterns of Cerebral Perfusion on Ictal SPECT

Summary: Purpose: We studied cerebral perfusion patterns in the various subtypes of TLE, as determined by pathology and good outcome after temporal lobectomy (as confirmation of temporal origin).

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