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Efficacy and Safety of Epilepsy Surgery for Older Adult Patients with Refractory Epilepsy
Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2020 Naoki Ichikawa, Ayataka Fujimoto, Tohru Okanishi, Keishiro Sato, Hideo Enoki Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, Seirei Hamamatsu General Hospital, Shizuoka, 430-8558, JapanCorrespondence: Ayataka FujimotoSeirei Hamamatsu General Hospital, 2-12-12 Sumiyoshi ...
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Anaesthesia for epilepsy surgery [PDF]
BJA Education, 2019 Epilepsy surgery encompasses a broad variety of surgeries, including resections of epileptogenic foci, disconnection surgeries and insertion of neuromodulation devices. The anaesthetist should understand the different types of ECoG and functional neuromonitoring that may be required and be familiar with how various anaesthetic agents can impact this ...
C M, Larkin, D F, O'Brien, D, Maheshwari
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 Purpose: Focal cortical dysplasias (FCDs) are a frequent cause of drug-resistant focal epilepsies. These lesions are in many cases amenable to epilepsy surgery.
Attila Rácz +6 more
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Seizure, 2001 While medical treatment remains the first line of treatment for epilepsy, surgery provides effective long-term control in suitable patients. Detailed investigations are necessary to prove suitability and in order to choose the appropriate procedure. This article gives an outline of the investigative programme and the various operative approaches. Novel
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Insular epilepsy surgery [PDF]
Epilepsia, 2017 SummarySince it was originally described nearly 70 years ago, insular epilepsy has been increasingly recognized and may explain failures after apparently well‐planned operations. We review the history of awareness of the phenomenon, techniques for its assessment, and its surgical management.
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Testing an online screening tool for epilepsy surgery evaluation
Arquivos de Neuro-PsiquiatriaBackground Epilepsy surgery is recognized for its effectiveness in controlling seizures in a significant number of patients with drug-resistant epilepsy.
Bianca Cecchele Madeira +6 more
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Addressing the epilepsy surgery gap: Impact of community/tertiary epilepsy center collaboration
Epilepsy & Behavior Reports, 2020 To assess whether a formal collaboration between a non-surgical, community epilepsy center and a surgical, tertiary-care epilepsy center can improve patient progress throughout the pre-surgical referral process, and to elucidate predictors of referral ...
Keyan Peterson +5 more
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Epilepsy surgery in pediatric patients
Zdravniški Vestnik, 2018 Epilepsy surgery is a branch of functional neurosurgery, developed for treating patients with resistant epilepsy in pediatric and adult population. The etiology and clinical picture of pediatric epilepsy are very heterogeneous and patients who could ...
Andrej Vranič, Natalija Krajnc
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Medial temporal seizures breakdown effective connectivity within the hippocampal network
Brain Stimulation, 2021 Simone Russo +9 more
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Epilepsy surgery in bifrontal injury from prior craniopharyngioma resections
Epilepsy 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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