Focal Cortical Opioids and Reading Epilepsy

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-12-10-2

Keywords:

Endogenous Opioids, Parieto-Temporo-Occipital Cortex, Reading Epilepsy

Abstract

The release of endogenous opioids in 5 patients with reading-induced seizures was investigated using C-diprenorphine PET scans at the MRC Cyclotron Unit Hammersmith Hospital, and the Institute of Neurology, London, UK.

Published

1998-10-01

Issue

Section

Seizure Disorders