Cortical malformations: lessons in human brain development

L Subramanian, ME Calcagnotto… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Creating a functional cerebral cortex requires a series of complex and well-coordinated
developmental steps. These steps have evolved across species with the emergence of …

Neuroimaging and connectomics of drug‐resistant epilepsy at multiple scales: From focal lesions to macroscale networks

S Tavakol, J Royer, AJ Lowe, L Bonilha, JI Tracy… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Epilepsy is among the most common chronic neurologic disorders, with 30%‐40% of
patients having seizures despite antiepileptic drug treatment. The advent of brain imaging …

Reducing the influence of intramodular connectivity in participation coefficient

M Pedersen, A Omidvarnia, JM Shine… - Network …, 2020 - direct.mit.edu
Both natural and engineered networks are often modular. Whether a network node interacts
with only nodes from its own module or nodes from multiple modules provides insight into its …

[HTML][HTML] Disrupted grey matter network morphology in pediatric posttraumatic stress disorder

R Niu, D Lei, F Chen, Y Chen, X Suo, L Li, S Lui… - Neuroimage …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Disrupted topological organization of brain functional networks has been widely
observed in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, the topological organization of …

Epilepsy surgery for polymicrogyria: a challenge to be undertaken

L Maillard, G Ramantani - Epileptic Disorders, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Polymicrogyria (PMG) is one of the most common malformations of cortical development
(MCDs), with epilepsy affecting most patients. PMG‐related drug‐resistant epilepsy patients …

Dynamic network connectivity analysis to identify epileptogenic zones based on stereo-electroencephalography

JW Mao, XL Ye, YH Li, PJ Liang, JW Xu… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Objectives: Accurate localization of epileptogenic zones (EZs) is essential for successful
surgical treatment of refractory focal epilepsy. The aim of the present study is to investigate …

Topological properties and connectivity patterns in brain networks of patients with refractory epilepsy combined with intracranial electrical stimulation

Y Sun, Q Shi, M Ye, A Miao - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective Although intracranial electrical stimulation has emerged as a treatment option for
various diseases, its impact on the properties of brain networks remains challenging due to …

Functional connectivity associated with health-related quality of life in children with focal epilepsy

H Nawani, ML Smith, AL Wheeler… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Although functional connectivity has been linked to
cognitive function in epilepsy, its relationship with physical, psychological, or social …

Electrical cortical stimulation for refractory focal epilepsy: a long-term follow-up study

CW Chang, ST Lee, SN Lim, MY Cheng, CY Lee, T Wu - Epilepsy research, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To report the long-term seizure control and safety of open-loop electrical cortical
stimulation in patients with refractory focal epilepsy of diverse etiologies. Methods Six …

Acquired, Lesional Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome

A Herlopian - Epilepsy Surgery: A Practical Case-Based Approach, 2024 - Springer
This chapter presents a patient with pharmacoresistant acquired Lennox-Gastaut s yndrome
due to extensive bihemispheric polymicrogyria. The patient was treated with palliative …