Human Herpesvirus-6 in Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-17-12-6

Keywords:

Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy, Hippocampal, Neocortical Epilepsy

Abstract

Brain samples obtained from surgical resections in 8 patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) and 7 patients with neocortical epilepsy (NE) were quantitatively analyzed for HHV-6 in a study at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Bethesda, MD.

Published

2003-12-01

Issue

Section

Infectious/Autoimmune Disorders