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Anterior temporal lobectomy improved mood status and quality of life in Chinese patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: a single-arm cohort study [PDF]

open access: yesChinese Medical Journal, 2023
. Background:. Many studies have emphasized that selective resection of epileptic lesions in temoral lobe is associated with better preservation of cognition function; whether this applies to patients with refractory mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE ...
Song Lu   +6 more
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The national temporal lobectomy survey [PDF]

open access: yesSeizure: the Journal of the British Epilepsy Association, 2009
To assess selection criteria for temporal lobectomy and to evaluate the process for pre-surgical evaluation, informed consent, and the definition of success.We constructed an electronic survey instrument composed of 26 questions and sent it to epileptologists and neurosurgeons at 105 US epilepsy centers.While variation with the number of drug failures ...
DeMase, David F.   +2 more
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Unexpected Aphasia following Right Temporal Lobectomy as Treatment of Recurrent Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurology, 2017
Background: Super-refractory status epilepticus (SRSE) is a critical neurological condition with a high mortality rate. There are only limited data to direct the treatment in SRSE, and surgery has been reported to successfully stop SRSE.
Utku Uysal   +4 more
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Perampanel in cases of refractory temporal lobe epilepsy – A report of two post-operative and two eligible for temporal lobectomy

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
Background: Temporal Lobectomy (TL) is an accepted surgical procedure for refractory seizures. Aims: To assess the effects of Perampanel (PER) therapy in patients with refractory temporal lobe epilepsy. Methodology: Perampanel therapy was administered in
Anoop Kohli   +3 more
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Surgery for Temporal Lobe Epilepsy in Children [PDF]

open access: yesReviews in Clinical Medicine, 2017
This study aimed to assess the efficacy of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) in localizing epileptic foci in children with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE).
Mohammad Faraji-rad   +2 more
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Functional connectivity estimated from intracranial EEG predicts surgical outcome in intractable temporal lobe epilepsy. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
This project aimed to determine if a correlation-based measure of functional connectivity can identify epileptogenic zones from intracranial EEG signals, as well as to investigate the prognostic significance of such a measure on seizure outcome following
Arun R Antony   +7 more
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Does antiepileptic drug withdrawal predispose patients undergoing temporal lobe epilepsy surgery to late onset of psychiatric morbidity? A report of three cases

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2016
Surgery is an established and increasingly utilized treatment option in medically refractory temporal lobe epilepsy. Many psychiatric problems are known to complicate in the postoperative period.
Garima Shukla   +6 more
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Outcome after Temporal Lobectomy

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2002
Thirty seven patients, ages 7 to 18 years, who underwent temporal lobectomy for intractable seizures at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, between 1970 and 1983, were followed for a mean of 19 years (range 4 - 27 years).
J Gordon Millichap
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Temporal lobe epilepsy surgery in children versus adults: from etiologies to outcomes [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Pediatrics, 2013
Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is the most common type of medically intractable epilepsy in adults and children, and mesial temporal sclerosis is the most common underlying cause of TLE. Unlike in the case of adults, TLE in infants and young children often
Yun-Jin Lee, Joon Soo Lee
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Temporal Lobectomy for Intractable Seizures

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1992
The results of temporal lobectomy in 16 children under the age of 12 years who had intractable seizures of temporal lobe origin are reported from the Miami Children’s Hospital, Florida.
J Gordon Millichap
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