Psychiatric Disorders in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: The Laterality Effect
- 1 August 1980
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 137 (2) , 181-182
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.137.2.181
Abstract
Relationship between the psychiatric diagnosis and the side of temporal EEG focus was analyzed in 62 temporal lobe [human] epileptics. Neurotics had right temporal foci more frequently, while there was no such laterality effect in other psychiatric diagnostic groups.This publication has 8 references indexed in Scilit:
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