Rates and predictors of seizure outcome after corpus callosotomy for drug-resistant epilepsy: a meta-analysis

AY Chan, JD Rolston, B Lee, S Vadera… - Journal of neurosurgery, 2018 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Corpus callosotomy is a palliative surgery for drug-resistant epilepsy that
reduces the severity and frequency of generalized seizures by disconnecting the two …

Optimal management of seizures associated with tuberous sclerosis complex: current and emerging options

S Wang, A Fallah - Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Seizures are clinically significant manifestations associated with 79%–90% of patients with
tuberous sclerosis complex. Often occurring within the first year of life in the form of infantile …

Outcomes after anterior or complete corpus callosotomy in children

AS Kasasbeh, MD Smyth, K Steger-May, L Jalilian… - …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Corpus callosotomy (CC) is a valuable palliative surgical option for
children with medically refractory epilepsy due to generalized or multifocal cortical seizure …

Complete versus anterior two-thirds corpus callosotomy in children: analysis of outcome

L Jalilian, DD Limbrick, K Steger-May… - Journal of …, 2010 - thejns.org
Object The goal of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of anterior versus complete
sectioning of the corpus callosum in children suffering from medically refractory epilepsy …

Stereotactic laser ablation for completion corpus callosotomy

Y Huang, D Yecies, L Bruckert, JJ Parker… - Journal of …, 2019 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Completion corpus callosotomy can offer further remission from disabling
seizures when a prior partial corpus callosotomy has failed and residual callosal tissue is …

Long‐term follow‐up after callosotomy—A prospective, population based, observational study

L Stigsdotter‐Broman, I Olsson, R Flink… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Analyze the long‐term outcome of callosotomies with regard to seizure types and
frequencies and antiepileptic drug treatment. Methods This longitudinal observational study …

Selective posterior callosotomy for drop attacks: a new approach sparing prefrontal connectivity

E Paglioli, WA Martins, N Azambuja, M Portuguez… - Neurology, 2016 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To evaluate a novel approach to control epileptic drop attacks through a selective
posterior callosotomy, sparing all prefrontal interconnectivity. Methods: Thirty-six patients …

Seizure outcomes after corpus callosotomy for drop attacks

RS Bower, E Wirrell, M Nwojo, NM Wetjen… - …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Medically intractable epilepsy involving drop attacks can be difficult to
manage and negatively affect quality of life. Most studies investigating the effect of corpus …

Endoscopic-assisted (through a mini craniotomy) corpus callosotomy combined with anterior, hippocampal, and posterior commissurotomy in Lennox-Gastaut …

SP Chandra, NS Kurwale, SS Chibber, J Banerji… - …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Corpus callosotomy is a palliative procedure especially for Lennox-Gastaut
semiology without localization with drop attacks. OBJECTIVE: To describe endoscopic …

Atonic seizures in children: a meta-analysis comparing corpus callosotomy to vagus nerve stimulation

VC Ye, A Mansouri, NM Warsi, GM Ibrahim - Child's Nervous System, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Atonic seizures are associated with a particularly poor response to medical
treatment. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to compare the efficacy of …