Individuals with drug-resistant focal epilepsy are candidates for surgical treatment as a curative option. Before surgery can take place, the patient must have a presurgical …
HE Wang, M Woodman, P Triebkorn… - Science Translational …, 2023 - science.org
Precise estimates of epileptogenic zone networks (EZNs) are crucial for planning intervention strategies to treat drug-resistant focal epilepsy. Here, we present the virtual …
Defining a bio-electrical marker for the brain area responsible for initiating a seizure remains an unsolved problem. Fast gamma activity has been identified as the most specific marker …
RS Fisher, HE Scharfman, M DeCurtis - … in clinical epileptology: A view from …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract The International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) defined a seizure as “a transient occurrence of signs and/or symptoms due to abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal …
J Makhalova, S Medina Villalon, H Wang… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The virtual epileptic patient (VEP) is a large‐scale brain modeling method based on virtual brain technology, using stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG), anatomical data …
Over 15 million patients with epilepsy worldwide do not respond to drugs. Successful surgical treatment requires complete removal or disconnection of the seizure onset zone …
See Bear and Kirsch (doi: 10.1093/aww248) for a scientific commentary on this article. Magnetoencephalography and stereo-electroencephalography are often necessary in the …
M De Curtis, M Avoli - Epilepsia, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abnormally enhanced glutamatergic excitation is commonly believed to mark the onset of a focal seizure. This notion, however, is not supported by firm evidence, and it will be …
J Makhalova, T Madec… - Annals of Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG) is the reference method in the presurgical exploration of drug‐resistant focal epilepsy. However, prognosticating surgery on an …