Changing concepts in presurgical assessment for epilepsy surgery

M Zijlmans, W Zweiphenning, N van Klink - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2019 - nature.com
Candidates for epilepsy surgery must undergo presurgical evaluation to establish whether
and how surgical treatment can stop seizures without causing neurological deficits. Various …

PET and ictal SPECT can be helpful for localizing epileptic foci

TJ von Oertzen - Current opinion in neurology, 2018 - journals.lww.com
PET and ictal SPECT can be helpful for localizing epileptic... : Current Opinion in Neurology PET
and ictal SPECT can be helpful for localizing epileptic foci : Current Opinion in Neurology Log …

Subthalamic nucleus stimulation modulates motor epileptic activity in humans

L Ren, T Yu, D Wang, X Wang, D Ni… - Annals of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Pharmaco‐refractory focal motor epileptic seizures pose a significant challenge.
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a recently recognized therapeutic option for the treatment of …

EANM practice guidelines for an appropriate use of PET and SPECT for patients with epilepsy

T Traub-Weidinger, J Arbizu, H Barthel… - European journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Epilepsy is one of the most frequent neurological conditions with an estimated prevalence of
more than 50 million people worldwide and an annual incidence of two million. Although …

Effective connectivity relates seizure outcome to electrode placement in responsive neurostimulation

K Kobayashi, KN Taylor, H Shahabi… - Brain …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Responsive neurostimulation is a closed-loop neuromodulation therapy for drug resistant
focal epilepsy. Responsive neurostimulation electrodes are placed near ictal onset zones so …

[HTML][HTML] Human anterior thalamic stimulation evoked cortical potentials align with intrinsic functional connectivity

D Wu, FL Schaper, G Jin, L Qi, J Du, X Wang, Y Wang… - Neuroimage, 2023 - Elsevier
Characterizing human thalamocortical network is fundamental for understanding a vast
array of human behaviors since the thalamus plays a central role in cortico-subcortical …

Quantifying volume conducted potential using stimulation artefact in cortico-cortical evoked potentials

D Prime, M Woolfe, S O'Keefe, D Rowlands… - Journal of neuroscience …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Cortico-cortical evoked potentials (CCEP) are a technique using low frequency
stimulation to infer regions of cortical connectivity in patients undergoing Stereo …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative contribution of magnetoencephalography (MEG) and single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) in pre-operative localization for …

K Kaur, A Garg, M Tripathi, SP Chandra, G Singh… - Seizure, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of this study was to compare the diagnostic value and accuracy of ictal
SPECT and inter-ictal magnetoencephalography (MEG) in localizing the site for surgery in …

Localization of epileptogenic zone based on cortico-cortical evoked potential (CCEP): A feature extraction and graph theory approach

C Zhao, Y Liang, C Li, R Gao, J Wei, R Zuo… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Objective Epilepsy is a chronic brain disease, which is prone to relapse and affects
individuals of all ages worldwide, particularly the very young and elderly. Up to one-third of …

Effective connectivity differs between focal cortical dysplasia types I and II

H Shahabi, K Taylor, T Hirfanoglu, S Koneru… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine whether brain connectivity differs between focal cortical dysplasia
(FCD) types I and II. Methods We compared cortico‐cortical evoked potentials (CCEPs) as …