Surgery for epilepsy
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Clinical utility of EEG in diagnosing and monitoring epilepsy in adults
WO Tatum, G Rubboli, PW Kaplan, SM Mirsatari… - Clinical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Electroencephalography (EEG) remains an essential diagnostic tool for people with epilepsy
(PWE). The International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology produces new guidelines …
(PWE). The International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology produces new guidelines …
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 …
refractory epilepsy. Numerous studies in the past 20 years have reported seizure freedom …
Epilepsy and brain tumors
Seizures are common in patients with brain tumors, and epilepsy can significantly impact
patient quality of life. Therefore, a thorough understanding of rates and predictors of …
patient quality of life. Therefore, a thorough understanding of rates and predictors of …
Factors associated with seizure freedom in the surgical resection of glioneuronal tumors
Summary Purpose: Gangliogliomas (GGs) and dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumors
(DNETs) are low‐grade brain tumors of glioneuronal origin that commonly present with …
(DNETs) are low‐grade brain tumors of glioneuronal origin that commonly present with …
Predictors of seizure freedom after resection of supratentorial low-grade gliomas: a review
Object Seizures are the most frequent presenting symptom in patients with low-grade
gliomas (LGGs), and significantly influence quality of life if they are uncontrolled. Achieving …
gliomas (LGGs), and significantly influence quality of life if they are uncontrolled. Achieving …
Extent of surgical resection predicts seizure freedom in low-grade temporal lobe brain tumors
BACKGROUND: Achieving seizure control in patients with low-grade temporal lobe gliomas
or glioneuronal tumors remains highly underappreciated, because seizures are the most …
or glioneuronal tumors remains highly underappreciated, because seizures are the most …
The role of radionuclide imaging in epilepsy, part 1: sporadic temporal and extratemporal lobe epilepsy
A Kumar, HT Chugani - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2013 - Soc Nuclear Med
Epilepsy is one of the most common yet diverse neurologic disorders, affecting almost 1%–
2% of the population. Presently, radionuclide imaging such as PET and SPECT is not used …
2% of the population. Presently, radionuclide imaging such as PET and SPECT is not used …
Rates and predictors of success and failure in repeat epilepsy surgery: a meta‐analysis and systematic review
Objective Medically refractory epilepsy is a debilitating disorder that is particularly
challenging to treat in patients who have already failed a surgical resection. Evidence …
challenging to treat in patients who have already failed a surgical resection. Evidence …
Seizure outcomes after temporal lobectomy in pediatric patients: a systematic review
Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is the most common form of epilepsy in adults and is
responsible for 15%–20% of epilepsy cases in children. Class I evidence strongly supports …
responsible for 15%–20% of epilepsy cases in children. Class I evidence strongly supports …