[HTML][HTML] Rasmussen's encephalitis: from immune pathogenesis towards targeted-therapy

A Orsini, T Foiadelli, N Carli, G Costagliola, B Masini… - Seizure, 2020 - Elsevier
Rasmussen encephalitis (RE) is a unilateral hemispheric encephalitis whose main clinical
features include refractory focal epilepsy or epilepsia partialis continua, hemiparesis, and …

Treatment of infantile spasms: why do we know so little?

N Specchio, N Pietrafusa, A Ferretti… - Expert review of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Infantile spasm (IS) is an epileptic syndrome with typical onset within the first 2
years of life. This condition might be caused by several etiologies. IS is associated with …

Seizure outcomes and reoperation in surgical Rasmussen encephalitis patients

SJ Sundar, E Lu, ES Schmidt, ED Kondylis, D Vegh… - …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Rasmussen encephalitis (RE) is a rare inflammatory disease affecting one
hemisphere, causing progressive neurological deficits and intractable seizures …

Rasmussen's encephalitis: advances in management and patient outcomes

CE Hoffman, A Ochi, OC Snead, E Widjaja… - Child's Nervous …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Rasmussen's encephalitis (RE) is a hemispheric inflammatory disorder resulting in
progressive epilepsy, hemiparesis, and cognitive decline. Controversy surrounds the most …

Pediatric hemispherectomy outcome: adaptive functioning, intelligence, and memory

HA Shurtleff, EA Roberts, CC Young, D Barry… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Our purpose was to characterize neuropsychological evaluation (NP) outcome
following functional hemispherectomy in a large, representative cohort of pediatric patients …

[HTML][HTML] Functional hemispheric disconnection procedures for chronic epilepsy: history, indications, techniques, complications and current practice in Europe. A …

OEMG Schijns, D Delev, M von Lehe, D Van Roost… - Brain and Spine, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction The surgical procedure for severe, drug-resistant, unilateral hemispheric
epilepsy is challenging. Over the last decades the surgical landscape for hemispheric …

Epilepsy surgery for Rasmussen encephalitis: the UCLA experience

N Bellamkonda, HW Phillips, JS Chen… - Journal of …, 2020 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Rasmussen encephalitis (RE) is a rare inflammatory neurological disorder
typically involving one hemisphere and resulting in drug-resistant epilepsy and progressive …

[HTML][HTML] Correction of facial deformity in Sturge–Weber syndrome

K Yamaguchi, D Lonic, C Chen… - Plastic and Reconstructive …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Although previous studies have reported soft-tissue management in surgical
treatment of Sturge–Weber syndrome (SWS), there are few reports describing facial bone …

[HTML][HTML] Insights on cognitive reorganization after hemispherectomy in Rasmussen's encephalitis. A narrative review

A Borne, M Perrone-Bertolotti… - Reviews in the …, 2024 - degruyter.com
Rasmussen's encephalitis is a rare neurological pathology affecting one cerebral
hemisphere, therefore, posing unique challenges. Patients may undergo hemispherectomy …

[HTML][HTML] Surgery for pediatric drug resistant epilepsy: A narrative review of its history, surgical implications, and treatment strategies

GW Koutsouras, WA Hall - Translational Pediatrics, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Surgery for pediatric drug resistant epilepsy: a narrative review of its history, surgical
implications, and treatment strategies - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH NLM Logo …