Surgical Anatomy of Vertical Perithalamic Hemispherotomy
Abstract BACKGROUND Vertical perithalamic hemispherotomy was introduced by Olivier Delalande in 1992 as an alternative concept of functional hemispherectomy. OBJECTIVE To provide a step-by-step illustration of the ...
Christian Dorfer +3 more
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Epilepsy surgery: Recommendations for India
The following article recommends guidelines for epilepsy surgery for India. This article reviews the indications, the various surgical options available and the outcome of surgery for drug resistant epilepsy based on current evidence. Epilepsy surgery is
Chandra P, Tripathi Manjari
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Outcomes of Disconnective Surgery in Intractable Pediatric Hemispheric and Subhemispheric Epilepsy
Objectives: To study the outcome of disconnective epilepsy surgery for intractable hemispheric and sub-hemispheric pediatric epilepsy. Methods: A retrospective analysis of the epilepsy surgery database was done in all children (age
Santhosh George Thomas +5 more
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Outcome after hemispherectomy in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy
Hemispherectomy, as well as hemispherotomy, is an effective treatment for children and adolescents with drug-resistant epilepsy. The procedure is considered in children and adolescents with hemispheric damage due to congenital (e.g.
Wei-wei WANG, Xun WU
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Background: Tuberous sclerosis is an autosomal dominant disorder. Its rare association with hemimegalencephaly increases the refractoriness of the seizures and complicates the management. Clinical Description: This case report describes a 5-month-old boy
Smilu Mohanlal +3 more
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Current Evidence of Rehabilitation for Patients with Drug-resistant Epilepsy: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. [PDF]
Inaba T +9 more
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Hemimegalencephaly With Diffuse Cortical Malformation in a Child With Drug-Resistant Infantile Epileptic Spasms: A Case Report. [PDF]
Essaher B +4 more
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Unfavourable course after hemispherotomy - management of complications and incomplete disconnection
M. von Lehe +3 more
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'To improve is to change'-but is it safe? A single surgeon's transition from lateral to vertical hemispherotomy. [PDF]
Salim O, Chari A, Tahir MZ.
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Vigabatrin-related MRI changes and tapering strategy in hemispherotomy for infantile spasms: illustrative case. [PDF]
Houari L +8 more
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