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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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Insular Involvement in Cases of Epilepsy Surgery Failure
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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Surgery for temporal lobe epilepsy in Semarang,Indonesia: The first 56 patients with follow up longer than 12 months [PDF]
Until October 2005, surgery were performed for 76 intractable temporal lobe epilepsy patients. Among them, 56 patients had follow-up of 12-76 months. The patients consisted of 35 males and 21 females,age between 3-38 year-old.
Muttaqin, Zainal
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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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Epilepsy surgery is assuming greater importance in treating patients with partial epilepsy whose seizures are uncontrolled with antiepileptic drugs. Many good candidates for surgical treatment are not presented with the option of surgery. The evaluation for epilepsy surgery is extensive and includes several stages of noninvasive and invasive testing ...
O, Devinsky, S, Pacia
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PURPOSE: Epilepsy is a neurologic disorder with major social impact. Surgery is a valuable option in patients who are not responding to antiepileptic drugs.
C. o. Epilepsy +13 more
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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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Research progress on common pathological types of somatic mutation in epilepsy surgery
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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Neurosurgery for intractable epilepsy in pregnancy: A case report
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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Preoperative amygdala fMRI in temporal lobe epilepsy [PDF]
Purpose: Anterior temporal lobe resections (ATLR) benefit 70% of patients with refractory mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), but may be complicated by emotional disturbances.
Silvia B. Bonelli +13 more
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