Objective Corpus callosotomy is a palliative neurosurgical treatment for patients with either
generalized or multifocal refractory epilepsy and injurious drop attacks. This report aims to …

Corpus callosotomy is a palliative surgical procedure that is suitable for some patients with
intractable seizures who are not candidates for focal resective surgery. The rationale for this …

Purpose: We examined presurgical factors that independently influence surgical outcome
after corpus callosotomy. For adequate measurement of the surgical outcome, we analyzed …

OBJECTIVE Corpus callosotomy is a palliative surgery for drug-resistant epilepsy that
reduces the severity and frequency of generalized seizures by disconnecting the two …

Infantile spasms constitute both a distinctive seizure type and an age-specific epilepsy
syndrome that have been extensively described for over a century. Standardization of the …

Epileptic encephalopathies are conditions in which neurologic deterioration is attributable
entirely or partly to epileptic activity. It can be due to very frequent or severe seizures and/or …

Object The authors report long-term follow-up seizure outcome in patients who underwent
corpus callosotomy during the period 1981–2001 at the Montreal Neurological Institute …

Purpose Corpus callosum (CC) is the largest forebrain commissure. This review focuses on
the significance of CC for seizure disorders, the role of CC in seizure spread and the …

The treatment of infantile spasms is challenging, especially in the context of the following:(1)
a severe phenotype with high morbidity and mortality;(2) the urgency of diagnosis and …

Abstract Objects Disconnection syndromes following corpus callosotomy represent complex
and variably expressed groupings of signs and symptoms affecting motor control, spatial …