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Frontal lobe epilepsy

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Neuroscience, 2011
About one-quarter of patients with refractory focal epilepsies have frontal lobe epilepsy (FLE). The typical seizure semiology for FLE includes unilateral clonic, tonic asymmetric or hypermotor seizures. Interictal electroencephalograms (EEG) usually reveal interictal epileptiform discharges and rhythmical midline theta, which has localizing value. The
Beleza, P, Pinho, J
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Whole-brain functional correlates of memory formation in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

open access: yesNeuroImage: Clinical, 2021
The mesial temporal lobe is a key region for episodic memory. Accordingly, memory impairment is frequent in patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy. However, the functional relevance of potentially epilepsy-induced reorganisation for memory formation
Anna Doll   +7 more
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Epilepsy surgery in bifrontal injury from prior craniopharyngioma resections

open access: yesEpilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2014
Epilepsy surgery in frontal lobe epilepsy (FLE) has less favorable seizure-free outcomes than temporal lobe epilepsies. Possible contributing factors include fast propagation patterns and large clinically silent areas which are characteristics of the ...
Monisha Goyal   +4 more
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Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1999
The clinical and polysomnographic findings in 100 consecutive cases of nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy (NFLE) were analysed in a study at the Neurological Institute, University of Bologna, Italy.
J Gordon Millichap
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Frontal Encephalocele Plus Epilepsy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2023
An encephalocele is a pathological brain herniation caused by osseous dural defects. Encephaloceles are known to be regions of epileptogenic foci. We describe the case of a 44-year-old woman with refractory epilepsy associated with a frontal skull base ...
Ken Yamazaki   +11 more
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Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1996
The electroclinical pattern of 33 patients with familial, autosomal dominant, nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy was studied, including video-polysomnographic monitoring in 12, at the University of Milano, School of Medicine, Italy.
J Gordon Millichap
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Memory Functioning in Children with Epilepsy: Frontal Lobe Epilepsy, Childhood Absence Epilepsy, and Benign Epilepsy with Centrotemporal Spikes

open access: yesBehavioural Neurology, 2014
Specific cognitive deficits have been identified in children with epilepsy irrespective of results on intelligence tests. Memory deficits are traditionally attributed to temporal lobe epilepsy, whereas the impact of frontal lobe epilepsy on memory ...
Ana Filipa Lopes   +4 more
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Frontal disconnection surgery for drug‐resistant epilepsy: Outcome in a series of 16 patients

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, 2020
Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of frontal disconnection surgery in seizure control and related consequences in a consecutive patient series. Methods We conducted a retrospective analysis of patients who underwent frontal disconnection surgery ...
Hamda Kamalboor   +4 more
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Frontal Lobe Connectivity and Cognitive Impairment in Frontal Lobe Epilepsy

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2013
Investigators at Maastricht University Medical Center, and Epilepsy Center Kempenhaeghe, The Netherlands, using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), studied the relationship between brain activation, functional connectivity, and cognitive ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Nocturnal Familial Frontal Lobe Epilepsy

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1998
A clinical and video-polysomnographic (VPS) study in 40 patients complaining of repeated abnormal nocturnal motor and/or behavioral phenomena, from 30 unrelated Italian families, is reported from the Sleep Disorders Centre and the Department of Biology ...
J Gordon Millichap
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