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Astasia-abasia and psychogenic tremor post-temporal lobectomy

, 2012
Temporal lobectomy can be complicated by somatoform disorders, psychiatric illnesses and non-epileptic psychogenic seizures. We report a woman who developed astasia-abasia and psychogenic tremor following temporal lobectomy for refractory epilepsy.
Nasreddine W., Najjar M., Arabi M.R., Wazne J., Beydoun A.   +4 more
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Lesionectomy for Temporal Lobe Lesion Can Results in Reduced Need of Antiepileptic Drugs. [PDF]

Pan Arab Journal of Neurosurgery
Background: Seizure outcomes after laminectomy have been proven to be equivalent to excision, which ablates the epileptogenic cortex with the lesion.
Akhlaque Hossain Khan, Bipin Chaurasia, Md.Tauhidur Rahman, Tandin Dorji, Sazzadul Bari, Alok Jha, Abu Saleh Md. Abu Obaida, Vishal Chavda, Nicola Montemurro, Atanna Yeamoon, Mamun Ahmed, Farheen Anika, Asifur Rahman   +12 more
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Psychiatric outcome after temporal lobectomy: A predictive study

, 2000
Purpose: The occurrence of psychiatric symptoms after temporal lobectomy is well documented. The aim of the present study was to identify preoperative factors that predict postoperative psychiatric outcome.
Trimble, M. R., Krishnamoorthy, E. S., Brown, R. J.; id_orcid, Anhoury, S.   +3 more
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Visual pattern memory after unilateral anterior temporal lobectomy

, 1989
Memory for visual patterns was examined in 131 patients with unilateral temporal- or frontal-lobe excisions and 32 normal control subjects. A deficit in short-term memory for matrices of increasing complexity was exhibited by the right frontal-lobe group.
Pigott, Susan
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Temporal Lobectomy for Epilepsy with Congenital Porencephaly and Hippocampal Sclerosis

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2003
The clinical characteristics and surgical outcome of 6 patients with intractable epilepsy and coexisting extratemporal porencephaly and hippocampal sclerosis are presented from the University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL.
J Gordon Millichap
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Transtemporal amygdalohippocampectomy: a novel minimally-invasive technique with optimal clinical results and low cost

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Mesial temporal sclerosis creates a focal epileptic syndrome that usually requires surgical resection of mesial temporal structures. Objective: To describe a novel operative technique for treatment of temporal lobe epilepsy and its clinical results ...
Juan Antonio Castro Flores, Felipe Hada Sanders, Eberval Gadelha Figueiredo, Manoel Jacobsen Teixeira   +3 more
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Tratamento cirúrgico da epilepsia do lobo temporal: análise de 43 casos consecutivos Surgical treatment of temporal lobe epilepsy: a series of forty-three cases analysis

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2005
Quarenta e três pacientes com epilepsia refratária ao tratamento medicamentoso foram submetidos à cirurgia de epilepsia do lobo temporal no Instituto de Neurologia de Curitiba, entre os anos de 1998 a 2003.
Murilo S. Meneses, Samanta B. Rocha, Pedro A. Kowacs, Nelson O. Andrade, Heraldo L. Santos, Ana Paula Narata, Ana Paula Bacchi, Erasmo B Silva Jr, Cristiane Simão, Sonival C. Hunhevicz   +9 more
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Eating Epilepsy in Oman : A case series and report on the efficacy of temporal lobectomy

Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2013
Eating epilepsy (EE), where seizures are triggered by eating, is rare and has not been reported in the Gulf region. In EE, the ictal semiology includes partial or generalised seizures. Focal brain changes on imaging, if present, are often confined to the
Arunodaya R. Gujjar, Jacob P. C, Nandhagopal Ramanchandiran, Abdullah Al-Asmi   +3 more
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A Comparison of Neuropsychological Outcomes following Responsive Neurostimulation and Anterior Temporal Lobectomy in Drug-Resistant Epilepsy. [PDF]

Brain Sci, 2023
O'Donnell CM, Anderson CT, Oleksy AJ, Swanson SJ.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Evaluación de la calidad de vida en pacientes con epilepsia refractaria del lóbulo temporal intervenidos quirúrgicamente Evaluation of the quality of life in operated refractory epileptic patients

Revista Habanera de Ciencias Médicas, 2010
La Epilepsia afecta a 1-2 % de la población y 20 % de los pacientes son médicamente intratables crónicos y de ellos, a su vez, 5-10 % son candidatos a cirugía de la epilepsia, con la que se reportan favorables resultados en la calidad de vida y reducción
Juan E Bender del Busto, Lilia Morales Chacón, Liván Rodríguez Mutuberría, Maikel López Pérez, Liuba Hernández Toledo   +4 more
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