SPECT imaging of epilepsy: an overview and comparison with F‐18 FDG PET

S Kim, JM Mountz - International journal of molecular imaging, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Epilepsy surgery is highly effective in treating refractory epilepsy, but requires accurate
presurgical localization of the epileptogenic focus. Briefly, localization of the region of …

The role of CT perfusion in the evaluation of seizures, the post-ictal state, and status epilepticus

JJ Gugger, RH Llinas, PW Kaplan - Epilepsy Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Rapid identification of stroke mimics, such as seizures, is a critical part of the evaluation of
patients presenting with acute focal neurological deficits. The primary role of CT perfusion is …

Correlations of interictal FDG-PET metabolism and ictal SPECT perfusion changes in human temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis

N Nelissen, W Van Paesschen, K Baete, K Van Laere… - Neuroimage, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND:: The pathophysiological role of the extensive interictal cerebral
hypometabolism in complex partial seizures (CPS) in refractory mesial temporal lobe …

Antiepileptic effects of low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation by different stimulation durations and locations

EY Joo, SJ Han, SH Chung, JW Cho, DW Seo… - Clinical …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the antiepileptic effect of low-frequency rTMS (repetitive
transcranial magnetic stimulation) in the patients with intractable epilepsy. METHODS: We …

Cerebral perfusion changes in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: SPM analysis of ictal and interictal SPECT

WS Tae, EY Joo, JH Kim, SJ Han, YL Suh, BT Kim… - Neuroimage, 2005 - Elsevier
We examined cerebral perfusion changes in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (mTLE) by the
statistical parametric mapping of brain single photon emission computed tomography …

Localizing value of ictal–interictal SPECT analyzed by SPM (ISAS)

KA McNally, ALB Paige, G Varghese, H Zhang… - …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: The goal of neuroimaging in epilepsy is to localize the region of seizure onset.
Single‐photon emission computed tomography with tracer injection during seizures (ictal …

Non-invasive continuous EEG-fNIRS recording of temporal lobe seizures

DK Nguyen, J Tremblay, P Pouliot, P Vannasing… - Epilepsy research, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a technique that allows
continuous non-invasive monitoring of tissue oxygenation and haemodynamics in the brain …

Cerebral perfusion‐CT patterns following seizure

JM Gelfand, M Wintermark… - European journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Cerebral perfusion‐CT (PCT) is commonly used to image patients with
suspected stroke, but PCT may also be useful in detecting abnormalities following seizure …

SPECT in periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges (PLEDs): a form of partial status epilepticus?

F Assal, JP Papazyan, DO Slosman, P Jallon… - Seizure, 2001 - Elsevier
Periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges (PLEDs) are a well defined
electroencephalographic entity but whether PLEDs represent an ictal condition or not …

Ictal hyperperfusion patterns according to the progression of temporal lobe seizures

WC Shin, SB Hong, WS Tae, SE Kim - Neurology, 2002 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To investigate ictal hyperperfusion patterns during semiologic progression of
seizures, the authors performed SPECT subtraction in 50 patients with temporal lobe …