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Preoperative amygdala fMRI in temporal lobe epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
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
core   +1 more source

Research progress on common pathological types of somatic mutation in epilepsy surgery

open access: yesChinese 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
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical Management of Drug Resistant Epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yesAl-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
doaj   +1 more source

Epilepsy surgery in childhood [PDF]

open access: yesRevue 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.
openaire   +2 more sources

Mortality After Epilepsy Surgery

open access: yes, 2015
This chapter reviews publications on long-term mortality after epilepsy surgery. Overall, eight studies based on epilepsy surgery cohorts from six different centers in the USA, the UK, or Brazil were identified.
Tomson, T, Torbjörn Tomson
core   +1 more source

Suicidal behavior and antiepileptic drugs in epilepsy: analysis of the emerging evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Marco Mula1, Dale C Hesdorffer21Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Amedeo Avogadro University and Division of Neurology, University Hospital Maggiore della Carità, Novara, Italy; 2Gertrude H Sergievsky Center and Department of ...
Mula M   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Epilepsy surgery as a treatment option for select patients with PCDH19-related epilepsy

open access: yes, 2023
•PCDH19 is a common epilepsy gene causing medication resistant epilepsy.•Epilepsy surgery can provide seizure freedom for select patients with a single seizure semiology.•Patients should receive high-quality brain MRI + PET to evaluate for potential ...
Tihan, Tarik   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Magnetoencephalography in pediatric epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yesKorean 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
doaj   +1 more source

Intrapatient tumour heterogeneity and clonal evolution in an autopsy study of metastatic salivary gland cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Tumour heterogeneity and clonal evolution of metastatic salivary gland cancer were evaluated in two patients with adenoid carcinoma and one patient with myoepithelial carcinoma. Radiology‐guided autopsy enabled multi‐region sampling (total samples n = 149), followed by whole‐genome sequencing and phylogenetic reconstruction (17 tumour samples, 4–7 per ...
Gerben Lassche   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anaesthesia for epilepsy surgery [PDF]

open access: yesBJA 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
openaire   +2 more sources

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