Surgery for epilepsy

S West, SJ Nevitt, J Cotton, S Gandhi… - Cochrane Database …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
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Outcomes of epilepsy surgery in adults and children

S Spencer, L Huh - The Lancet Neurology, 2008 - thelancet.com
Surgery is widely accepted as an effective therapy for selected individuals with medically
refractory epilepsy. Numerous studies in the past 20 years have reported seizure freedom …

[KNIHA][B] Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain and spine

SW Atlas - 2009 - books.google.com
Established as the leading textbook on imaging diagnosis of brain and spine disorders,
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain and Spine is now in its Fourth Edition. This …

Temporal plus epilepsy is a major determinant of temporal lobe surgery failures

C Barba, S Rheims, L Minotti, M Guenot, D Hoffmann… - Brain, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract See Engel (doi: 10.1093/awv374) for a scientific commentary on this article.
Reasons for failed temporal lobe epilepsy surgery remain unclear. Temporal plus epilepsy …

Surgical outcome and prognostic factors of frontal lobe epilepsy surgery

LE Jeha, I Najm, W Bingaman, D Dinner… - Brain, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Frontal lobe epilepsy (FLE) surgery is the second most common surgery performed to treat
pharmacoresistant epilepsy. Yet, little is known about long-term seizure outcome following …

Ammon's horn sclerosis: a maldevelopmental disorder associated with temporal lobe epilepsy

IB MD, MT MRCPath, OD Wiestler - Brain pathology, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Ammon's horn sclerosis (AHS) is the major neuropathological substrate in patients with
temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). Histopathological hallmarks include segmental loss of …

Predictors of epilepsy surgery outcome: a meta-analysis

C Tonini, E Beghi, AT Berg, G Bogliun, L Giordano… - Epilepsy research, 2004 - Elsevier
The potential efficacy of temporal and extratemporal resection in patients with partial
epilepsy uncontrolled by anti-epileptic drugs is undisputed. However, there are still …

Temporal patterns and mechanisms of epilepsy surgery failure

I Najm, L Jehi, A Palmini, J Gonzalez‐Martinez… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Epilepsy surgery is an accepted treatment option in patients with medically refractory focal
epilepsy. Despite various advances in recording and localization noninvasive and invasive …

Nocturnal hypermotor seizures, suggesting frontal lobe epilepsy, can originate in the insula

P Ryvlin, L Minotti, G Demarquay, E Hirsch… - …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To report three patients with drug‐resistant nocturnal hypermotor seizures (NHSs),
no detectable brain lesion, and clinically defined nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy (NFLE) or …

Hippocampal sclerosis: causes and prevention

MC Walker - Seminars in neurology, 2015 - thieme-connect.com
Hippocampal sclerosis is the commonest cause of drug-resistant epilepsy in adults, and is
associated with alterations to structures and networks beyond the hippocampus. In addition …