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مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2018 Background: Epilepsy is one of the most prevalent neurologic disorders in all ages. Epilepsy surgery is widely prescribed for patients with refractory epilepsy, and can control seizure episodes.
Jafar Mehvari-Habibabadi +4 more
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Acta Epileptologica, 2023 Researchers have widely acknowledged the therapeutic value of epilepsy surgery for drug-resistant epilepsy. Nonetheless, there is a substantial gap in the surgical treatment for appropriate candidates owing to several factors, particularly in the ...
Lixin Cai +14 more
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Insular Involvement in Cases of Epilepsy Surgery Failure
Brain Sciences, 2022 Background: Epilepsy surgery failure is not uncommon, with several explanations having been proposed. In this series, we detail cases of epilepsy surgery failure subsequently attributed to insular involvement.
Jimmy Li +6 more
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Surgical Management of Drug Resistant Epilepsy [PDF]
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2020 Background: Epilepsy is a disease of the brain defined by any of the following conditions: At least 2 unprovoked (or reflex) seizures occurring more than 24 hours apart; One unprovoked (or reflex) seizure with relatively high recurrence risk (i.e., ≥60% (
Ahmed Gabr
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Neurosurgery for intractable epilepsy in pregnancy: A case report
Epilepsy & Behavior Reports, 2023 We describe the management of a 39-year-old woman with intractable focal epilepsy whose condition deteriorated during pregnancy and who required emergency neurosurgery.
Claire Behan +8 more
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Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1984 Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the surgical procedures that have slowly developed over the past 60 years to control or ameliorate epilepsy fall into two groups based upon separate hypotheses. The neurophysiological basis for either type of procedure is not clear. The occurrence of epilepsy is not related solely to the local situation in one
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Epilepsy surgery in childhood [PDF]
Revue Neurologique, 2002 Summary: Epilepsy surgery in childhood can now be more readily considered as a result of enhanced presurgical investigative techniques and safer neurosurgical practice. As in adults, surgery available may be resective (focal resection or hemispherectomy) or functional.
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Magnetoencephalography in pediatric epilepsy [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2013 Magnetoencephalography (MEG) records the magnetic field generated by electrical activity of cortical neurons. The signal is not distorted or attenuated, and it is contactless recording that can be performed comfortably even for longer than an hour.
Hunmin Kim, Chun Kee Chung, Hee Hwang
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SPG4 and Dementia: Expanding the Clinical Spectrum
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a group of disorders characterized by progressive spasticity and lower limb weakness, with mutations in SPG4/SPAST being the most common cause. Detailed studies and clinical and molecular comparisons across different populations are missing.
Emanuele Panza +19 more
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Behavioral Sciences, 2018 Auditory and visual pathways may be affected as a consequence of temporal lobe epilepsy surgery because of their anatomical relationships with this structure.
Margarita Minou Báez-Martín +16 more
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