Application of [11C]WAY-100635, a brain serotonin 5-HT1A receptor ligand, in patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy
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Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: recruitment of patients from the Epilepsy monitoring Unit of the Dep. of Neurology. confirmation of diagnosis by video EEG monitoring including invasive EEG. typical MRI alterations Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
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| Measure | Time frame |
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| Main Objective: The main objectives are: 1) is WAY 100635 a marker of the epileptogenic region? ;Secondary Objective: 2) is there an involvement of extratemporal regions and of the serotonergic system? 3) is there an correlation between binding alteration and psychopathological findings?;Primary end point(s): comparison of 20 patients with an alreadyexisting norm population | — |
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Austria