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Biomedical Journal, 2021 Backgrounds: Epilepsy surgery is the most efficacious therapeutic modality for patients with medical refractory epilepsy, especially resective surgery. However, the variable etiologies and multiple epileptic foci are usually associated with the outcomes.
Hsiang-Yao Hsieh +12 more
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National Epilepsy Surgery Support Activity
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2014 While there are over one million people with drug-resistant epilepsy in India, today, there are only a handful of centers equipped to undertake presurgical evaluation and epilepsy surgery.
K Radhakrishnan +2 more
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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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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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Scientific Reports, 2023 Age at onset of epilepsy is an important predictor of deterioration in naming ability following epilepsy surgery. In 141 patients with left hemispheric epilepsy and language dominance who received epilepsy surgery at the Epilepsy Centre Erlangen, naming ...
Caroline Reindl +17 more
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Research progress on common pathological types of somatic mutation in epilepsy surgery
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2023 Epilepsy is a common neurological disease in clinic. Epilepsy caused by structural causes can be cured by surgery, which has been the focus of attention in the field of epilepsy surgery.
LI Zi⁃lin, HU Wen⁃han, ZHANG Kai
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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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Focal epilepsy in SCN1A‐mutation carrying patients: is there a role for epilepsy surgery?
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2020 Variants in the gene SCN1A are a common genetic cause for a wide range of epilepsy phenotypes ranging from febrile seizures to Dravet syndrome. Focal onset seizures and structural lesions can be present in these patients and the question arises whether ...
Aikaterini Vezyroglou +8 more
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Long-term neuropsychological trajectories in children with epilepsy: does surgery halt decline?
Brain : a journal of neurologyNeuropsychological impairments are common in children with drug-resistant epilepsy. It has been proposed that epilepsy surgery might alleviate these impairments by providing seizure freedom; however, findings from prior studies have been inconsistent. We
M. H. Eriksson +18 more
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Epilepsy duration and seizure outcome in epilepsy surgery
Neurology, 2019 Objective To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis on the effect of earlier or later resective epilepsy surgery on seizure outcome. Methods We searched the electronic databases PubMed, EMBASE, and Cochrane Library for studies investigating the ...
Johan Bjellvi +3 more
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