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Pulvinar nucleus and temporal lobe epileptic seizures. A comment to "Guye et al." Brain 2006; 129: 19171928
Epilepsy Department, Hôpital Neurologique, Lyon University, 59 Boulevard Pinel, 69677 Bron, France
Correspondence to: François Mauguière E-mail: mauguier@univ-lyon1.fr
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Sir, We have been much interested in reading the paper by the Marseille Epilepsy group regarding the implication of the thalamus, mostly the medial pulvinar nucleus, in temporal lobe epileptic (TLE) seizures (Guye et al. Brain 2006; 129: 191728). Using non-linear correlation of intracerebral ictal signals the authors elegantly showed an increase in the level of synchrony from seizure