Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Volume 28, Issue 8 , Pages 1192-1199 , October 2010

Implementation and evaluation of simultaneous video-electroencephalography and functional magnetic resonance imaging

  • Umair J. Chaudhary

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy, UCL Institute of Neurology, University College London, Queen Square, WC1N 3BG London, UK
    • MRI Unit, National Society for Epilepsy, Chesham Lane, Chalfont St Peter, SL9 0RJ Buckinghamshire, UK
    • ,
  • Vasileios Kokkinos

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy, UCL Institute of Neurology, University College London, Queen Square, WC1N 3BG London, UK
    • MRI Unit, National Society for Epilepsy, Chesham Lane, Chalfont St Peter, SL9 0RJ Buckinghamshire, UK
    • ,
  • David W. Carmichael

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy, UCL Institute of Neurology, University College London, Queen Square, WC1N 3BG London, UK
    • MRI Unit, National Society for Epilepsy, Chesham Lane, Chalfont St Peter, SL9 0RJ Buckinghamshire, UK
    • ,
  • Roman Rodionov

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy, UCL Institute of Neurology, University College London, Queen Square, WC1N 3BG London, UK
    • MRI Unit, National Society for Epilepsy, Chesham Lane, Chalfont St Peter, SL9 0RJ Buckinghamshire, UK
    • ,
  • David Gasston

      Affiliations

    • Section of Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London, SE5 8AF London, UK
    • ,
  • John S. Duncan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy, UCL Institute of Neurology, University College London, Queen Square, WC1N 3BG London, UK
    • National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, WC1N 3BG London, UK
    • MRI Unit, National Society for Epilepsy, Chesham Lane, Chalfont St Peter, SL9 0RJ Buckinghamshire, UK
    • ,
  • Louis Lemieux

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy, UCL Institute of Neurology, University College London, Queen Square, WC1N 3BG London, UK
    • MRI Unit, National Society for Epilepsy, Chesham Lane, Chalfont St Peter, SL9 0RJ Buckinghamshire, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy, UCL Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, WC1N 3BG London, UK. Tel.: +44 1494 601 361; fax: +44 1494 875 666.

Received 15 September 2009 ,Revised 22 December 2009 ,Accepted 8 January 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.mri.2010.01.001

Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Volume 28, Issue 8 , Pages 1192-1199 , October 2010

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