PET studies in epilepsy.

Acta Neurol Belg

Department of Neurology, UZ Gent.

Published: September 1997

Positron emission tomography (PET) plays a major role in the pre-surgical evaluation of patients with refractory partial epilepsy. In this review we discuss the limitations of PET data, the possibilities of fluorodeoxyglucose PET studies, neuroreceptor PET studies and alternatives, such as SPECT and MRI.

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