Impairments of Thalamic Nuclei in Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy Revealed by a Study Combining Morphological and Functional Connectivity MRI

Zhengge Wang, Zhiqiang Zhang, Qing Jiao, Wei Liao, Guanghui Chen, Kangjian Sun, Lianfang Shen, Maoxue Wang, Kai Li, Yijun Liu,

PLoS ONE · 2012 · 79 citations · 38 references

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Abstract

Some specific impairment of thalamic nuclei in IGE was identified using morphological and functional connectivity MRI approaches. These findings may strongly support the different involvement of the thalamocortical networks in IGE.

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