Importance Epilepsy surgery is indicated for patients with focal seizures who do not respond
to appropriate antiepileptic drug therapy consisting of 2 or more medications. Objectives To …

Brain imaging has a crucial role in the presurgical assessment of patients with epilepsy.
Structural imaging reveals most cerebral lesions underlying focal epilepsy. Advances in MRI …

Purpose: Focal cortical dysplasias (FCD) are localized regions of malformed cerebral cortex
and are very frequently associated with epilepsy in both children and adults. A broad …

Summary The International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) Commission on Classification
and Terminology has revised concepts, terminology, and approaches for classifying …

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming health care, and its applications in epilepsy
have increased exponentially over the past decade. Integration of AI into epilepsy …

Objective This systematic review and meta-analyses assessed seizure outcome following
pediatric epilepsy surgery. Methods MEDLINE, EMBASE, and Cochrane were searched for …

Our inability to adequately treat many patients with refractory epilepsy caused by focal
cortical dysplasia (FCD), surgical inaccessibility and failures are significant clinical …

Epilepsy surgery is highly successful in achieving seizure freedom in carefully selected
children with drug‐resistant focal epilepsy. Advances in technology have aided presurgical …

Objective: To determine the diagnostic accuracy and prognostic value of 18FDG-PET in a
recent series of patients operated for intractable partial epilepsy associated with …

Epilepsy surgery is an effective treatment in many patients with drug‐resistant focal
epilepsies. An early decision for surgical therapy is facilitated by a magnetic resonance …