Large scale brain models of epilepsy: dynamics meets connectomics

MP Richardson - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 2012 - jnnp.bmj.com
The brain is in a constant state of dynamic change, for example switching between cognitive
and behavioural tasks, and between wakefulness and sleep. The brains of people with …

EEG source localization in focal epilepsy: where are we now?

C Plummer, AS Harvey, M Cook - Epilepsia, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Electroencephalographic source localization (ESL) by noninvasive means is an area of
renewed interest in clinical epileptology. This has been driven by innovations in the …

Altered functional connectivity in default mode network in absence epilepsy: a resting‐state fMRI study

C Luo, Q Li, Y Lai, Y Xia, Y Qin, W Liao… - Human brain …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Dysfunctional default mode network (DMN) has been observed in various mental disorders,
including epilepsy (see review Broyd et al.[2009]: Neurosci Biobehav Rev 33: 279–296) …

Temporal lobe interictal epileptic discharges affect cerebral activity in “default mode” brain regions

H Laufs, K Hamandi, A Salek‐Haddadi… - Human brain …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
A cerebral network comprising precuneus, medial frontal, and temporoparietal cortices is
less active both during goal‐directed behavior and states of reduced consciousness than …

fMRI study of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy using amplitude of low‐frequency fluctuation analysis

Z Zhang, G Lu, Y Zhong, Q Tan, H Chen… - Human brain …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Various functional imaging tools have been used to detect epileptic activity in the neural
network underlying mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (mTLE). In the present fMRI study, a data …

Regional homogeneity, functional connectivity and imaging markers of Alzheimer's disease: a review of resting-state fMRI studies

Y Liu, K Wang, YU Chunshui, Y He, Y Zhou, M Liang… - Neuropsychologia, 2008 - Elsevier
Resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), a promising technique for
measuring brain activities during rest, has attracted much attention in the past few years. In …

Altered spontaneous neuronal activity of the default-mode network in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

Z Zhang, G Lu, Y Zhong, Q Tan, W Liao, Z Wang… - Brain research, 2010 - Elsevier
Increasing evidence from behavioral and neuroimaging studies suggests that mesial
temporal lobe epilepsy (mTLE) is possibly associated with the default-mode brain function …

With or without spikes: localization of focal epileptic activity by simultaneous electroencephalography and functional magnetic resonance imaging

F Grouiller, RC Thornton, K Groening, L Spinelli… - Brain, 2011 - academic.oup.com
In patients with medically refractory focal epilepsy who are candidates for epilepsy surgery,
concordant non-invasive neuroimaging data are useful to guide invasive …

Combining EEG and fMRI: a multimodal tool for epilepsy research

J Gotman, E Kobayashi, AP Bagshaw… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Patients with epilepsy often present in their electroencephalogram (EEG) short electrical
potentials (spikes or spike‐wave bursts) that are not accompanied by clinical manifestations …

EEG-fMRI in the preoperative work-up for epilepsy surgery

M Zijlmans, G Huiskamp, M Hersevoort… - Brain, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Epilepsy surgery requires precise localization of the epileptic source. EEG-correlated
functional MRI (EEG-fMRI) is a new technique showing the haemodynamic effects of …