Emerging technologies for improved deep brain stimulation
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an effective treatment for common movement disorders and
has been used to modulate neural activity through delivery of electrical stimulation to key …
has been used to modulate neural activity through delivery of electrical stimulation to key …
Getting the best outcomes from epilepsy surgery
VN Vakharia, JS Duncan, JA Witt, CE Elger… - Annals of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Neurosurgery is an underutilized treatment that can potentially cure drug‐refractory
epilepsy. Careful, multidisciplinary presurgical evaluation is vital for selecting patients and to …
epilepsy. Careful, multidisciplinary presurgical evaluation is vital for selecting patients and to …
Customer experience management in retailing: An organizing framework
Survival in today's economic climate and competitive retail environment requires more than
just low prices and innovative products. To compete effectively, businesses must focus on …
just low prices and innovative products. To compete effectively, businesses must focus on …
Effects of surgical targeting in laser interstitial thermal therapy for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: a multicenter study of 234 patients
Objective Laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (mTLE)
has reported seizure freedom rates between 36% and 78% with at least 1 year of follow‐up …
has reported seizure freedom rates between 36% and 78% with at least 1 year of follow‐up …
The current place of epilepsy surgery
J Engel Jr - Current opinion in neurology, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Surgical treatment for epilepsy remains underutilized, in part because of persistent
misconceptions. Rather than promote referral for surgery, it would be more appropriate to …
misconceptions. Rather than promote referral for surgery, it would be more appropriate to …
Comparison of minimally invasive and traditional surgical approaches for refractory mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of …
Magnetic resonance‐guided laser interstitial laser therapy (MRgLITT) and radiofrequency
ablation (RFA) represent two minimally invasive methods for the treatment of drug‐refractory …
ablation (RFA) represent two minimally invasive methods for the treatment of drug‐refractory …
Stereotactic laser amygdalohippocampotomy for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy
Objective To evaluate the outcomes 1 year and longer following stereotactic laser
amygdalohippocampotomy for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy in a large series of patients …
amygdalohippocampotomy for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy in a large series of patients …
Laser ablation for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: surgical and cognitive outcomes with and without mesial temporal sclerosis
Objectives Laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) is a minimally invasive surgical technique
for focal epilepsy. A major appeal of LITT is that it may result in fewer cognitive deficits …
for focal epilepsy. A major appeal of LITT is that it may result in fewer cognitive deficits …
Magnetic resonance imaging-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy for epilepsy: systematic review of technique, indications, and outcomes
BE Youngerman, AV Save, GM McKhann - Neurosurgery, 2020 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND For patients with focal drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE), surgical resection of
the epileptogenic zone (EZ) may offer seizure freedom and benefits for quality of life. Yet …
the epileptogenic zone (EZ) may offer seizure freedom and benefits for quality of life. Yet …
[HTML][HTML] Cognitive disorders in epilepsy I: Clinical experience, real-world evidence and recommendations
AM Kanner, C Helmstaedter, Z Sadat-Hossieny… - Seizure, 2020 - Elsevier
This is the first of two narrative reviews on cognitive disorders in epilepsy (companion
publication: Cognitive disorders in epilepsy II: Clinical targets, indications and selection of …
publication: Cognitive disorders in epilepsy II: Clinical targets, indications and selection of …