Neurosurgeons receive extensive and lengthy training to equip themselves with various
technical skills, and neurosurgery require a great deal of pre-, intra-and postoperative …

Neurosurgical practitioners undergo extensive and prolonged training to acquire diverse
technical proficiencies, while neurosurgical procedures necessitate a substantial amount of …

Context Despite reported success, surgery for pharmacoresistant seizures is often seen as a
last resort. Patients are typically referred for surgery after 20 years of seizures, often too late …

OBJECTIVE: To report on indications, surgical technique, results, and morbidity of
stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG) in the presurgical evaluation of patients with drug …

Surgery is a valuable option for pharmacologically intractable epilepsy. However, significant
post-operative improvements are not always attained. This is due in part to our incomplete …

Nearly one-third of patients with focal epilepsy experience disabling seizures that are
refractory to pharmacotherapy. Drug-resistant focal epilepsy is, however, potentially curable …

Focal cortical dysplasias type II (FCD II) are highly epileptogenic lesions frequently causing
pharmacoresistant epilepsy. Detection of these lesions on MRI is still challenging as FCDs …

Background: In a seven-center prospective observational study of resective epilepsy
surgery, the authors examined probability and predictors of entering 2-year remission and …

Objective To determine prospectively when in the course of epilepsy intractability becomes
apparent. Methods Data are from a prospective cohort of 613 children followed for a median …

Objective To explore several characteristics of patients with pharmacoresistant epilepsy
without distinct lesions on magnetic resonance images (MRI−), who account for a relevant …