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Surgical treatment of symptomatic epilepsy in patients with brain cavernomas

Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal, 2013
Introduction. Epileptic seizures are one of the most common clinical manifestations of brain cavernomas. The purpose of study is to assess the efficiency of symptomatic epilepsy surgical treatment in patients with cerebral cavernomas.Methods ...
Vitaliy Tsymbaliuk, Orest Tsimeyko, Leonid Yakovenko, Mykhaylo Kostiuk, Kostyantyn Kostiuk   +4 more
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Temporal lobe epilepsy surgery in children versus adults: from etiologies to outcomes [PDF]

Korean 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 encephalocele: An epileptogenic focus confirmed by direct intracranial electroencephalography

Epilepsy & Behavior Reports, 2023
Several studies have suggested the epileptogenic potential of temporal encephaloceles. However, there is limited literature describing the results of intracranial EEG monitoring for patients with temporal encephaloceles.
Shruti Agashe, Brian N. Lundstrom, Benjamin H. Brinkmann, Elson So, Gregory D. Cascino, Nicholas Gregg, W. Richard Marsh, Madeline Cross, Jamie J. Van Gompel, Kelsey M. Smith   +9 more
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Defining Meyer's loop-temporal lobe resections, visual field deficits and diffusion tensor tractography [PDF]

, 2009
Anterior temporal lobe resection is often complicated by superior quadrantic visual field deficits (VFDs). In some cases this can be severe enough to prohibit driving, even if a patient is free of seizures.
M Yogarajah (16050209), J S Duncan (16050227), McEvoy, A.W., M J Koepp (13602235), Focke, N.K., Koepp, M. J., Duncan, John S., M R Symms (16042382), Koepp, Matthias J., Duncan, J.S., Symms, M.R., Alexander, D. C., Parker, G. J M, Acheson, J., Bonelli, S., A W McEvoy (16050224), S Bonelli (16050215), G J M Parker (16050218), Mara Cercignani (4463104), Alexander, Daniel C., Alexander, D.C., Koepp, M.J., McEvoy, A. W., Parker, G.J.M., J Acheson (10343627), Yogarajah, Mahinda, Symms, Mark R., Bonelli, Silvia B., Cercignani, M., D C Alexander (16050221), Yogarajah, M., Focke, N. K., Symms, M. R., Focke, Niels K., Duncan, J. S., N K Focke (16050212), Parker, G. J. M.   +36 more
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Temporal lobe white matter pathways: clinical and anatomical examination related to surgery of drug-resistant structural focal epilepsy

Эпилепсия и пароксизмальные состояния, 2022
Background. Detected temporal lobe focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) often results in developing drug-resistant epilepsy requiring surgical treatment. In turn, temporal lobectomy, despite its high efficiency, can cause a certain deficit associated with ...
A. A. Sufianov, I. S. Shelyagin, K. Simfukwe, E. S. Markin, S. Zh. Stefanov, Yu. A. Yakimov, P. O. Akimova, R. A. Sufianov   +7 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]

, 2006
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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Characterizing the phenotype of drug-resistant childhood epilepsy associated with leukemia: A case series

Epilepsy & Behavior Reports, 2021
Children with leukemia are at risk for epilepsy due to primary disease or neurotoxic therapies. We describe the phenotypes of drug-resistant epilepsy in 10 children with history of leukemia.Of 10 cases, 6 had features of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, and 4 ...
Elham Abushanab, Elia Pestana Knight, Ahsan N. Moosa   +2 more
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he Determiners of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Surgery Outcome in a Developing Country [PDF]

Caspian Journal of Neurological Sciences, 2023
Background: Epilepsy surgery has become a successful treatment option for patients with drug-resistant epilepsies. Objectives: This study aimed to assess temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) surgery outcome and its association with epilepsy duration, the ...
Marjan Asadollahi, Mohammad Samadian, Zeinab Sadat Hasheminezhad, Leila Simani   +3 more
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Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe Sclerosis and Tumors

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1988
Sixteen of 48 children undergoing temporal lobectomy for temporal lobe epilepsy at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, were found to have tumors (12 patients), vascular malformations (3), and arachnoid cyst (1).
J Gordon Millichap
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Cardiac surgery in a patient with implanted vagal nerve stimulator

Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2018
The prevalence of epilepsy worldwide is around 0.5%–2% of the population. Antiepileptic medications are the first line of treatment in most of the cases but approximately 25%–30% epilepsy patients are refractory to the single or combination therapy.
Aashish Jain, Dheeraj Arora, Yatin Mehta
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