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EPILEPSIE CORTICALE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cortical epilepsy
1, record 1, English, cortical%20epilepsy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Seizure phenomena originating in the cerebral cortex. 1, record 1, English, - cortical%20epilepsy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épilepsie corticale
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9pilepsie%20corticale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épilepsie associée à une lésion du cortex cérébral. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pilepsie%20corticale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-03-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- motor function
1, record 2, English, motor%20function
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the 1940s Penfield began to use electrical stimulation to map motor, sensory and language functions in the cortex of patients undergoing neurosurgery for the relief of epilepsy. 1, record 2, English, - motor%20function
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fonction motrice
1, record 2, French, fonction%20motrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les années 1940, Penfield utilisa des stimulations électriques pour dresser la carte corticale des fonctions motrice, sensorielle et linguistique chez des patients qui avaient subi un traitement neurochirurgical de l'épilepsie. 1, record 2, French, - fonction%20motrice
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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