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] Non-pharmacological interventions for intractable epilepsy
In 30% of epileptic individuals, intractable epilepsy represents a problem for the
management of seizures and severely affects the patient's quality of life due to …
management of seizures and severely affects the patient's quality of life due to …
Subcentimeter epilepsy surgery targets by resting state functional magnetic resonance imaging can improve outcomes in hypothalamic hamartoma
Objective The purpose of this study is to investigate the outcomes of epilepsy surgery
targeting the subcentimeter‐sized resting state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs …
targeting the subcentimeter‐sized resting state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs …
Stereoelectroencephalography-guided radiofrequency thermocoagulation for hypothalamic hamartomas: preliminary evidence
PH Wei, Y An, XT Fan, YH Wang, YF Yang, LK Ren… - World Neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided ablation methods, such
as laser interstitial thermal therapy and MRI-guided radiofrequency thermocoagulation (RF …
as laser interstitial thermal therapy and MRI-guided radiofrequency thermocoagulation (RF …
Brain mosaicism of hedgehog signalling and other cilia genes in hypothalamic hamartoma
TE Green, A Fujita, N Ghaderi, EL Heinzen… - Neurobiology of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hypothalamic hamartoma (HH) is a rare benign developmental brain lesion commonly
associated with a well characterized epilepsy phenotype. Most individuals with HH are non …
associated with a well characterized epilepsy phenotype. Most individuals with HH are non …
Emerging indications for stereotactic laser interstitial thermal therapy in pediatric neurosurgery
M Remick, MM McDowell, K Gupta… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Surgical treatment of deep or difficult to access lesions represents a unique and significant
challenge for pediatric neurosurgeons. The introduction of stereotactic magnetic resonance …
challenge for pediatric neurosurgeons. The introduction of stereotactic magnetic resonance …
Neuropsychiatric profile of paediatric hypothalamic hamartoma: systematic review and case series
G Corbet Burcher, H Liang, R Lancaster… - … Medicine & Child …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To evaluate neuropsychiatric comorbidities in children and adolescents with
hypothalamic hamartoma. Method We retrospectively analysed case notes for all individuals …
hypothalamic hamartoma. Method We retrospectively analysed case notes for all individuals …
Stereotactic radiosurgery as the initial management option for small-volume hypothalamic hamartomas with intractable epilepsy: a 35-year institutional experience …
OBJECTIVE Young patients with hypothalamic hamartomas (HHs) often present with
intractable epilepsy. Currently there are no established management guidelines for HH. The …
intractable epilepsy. Currently there are no established management guidelines for HH. The …
Evolution of pediatric epilepsy surgery program over 2000–2017: improvement of care?
A Belohlavkova, P Jezdik, A Jahodova, M Kudr… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose We assessed trends in spectrum of candidates, diagnostic algorithm, therapeutic
approach and outcome of a pediatric epilepsy surgery program between 2000 and 2017 …
approach and outcome of a pediatric epilepsy surgery program between 2000 and 2017 …
Management of central precocious puberty in children with hypothalamic hamartoma
J Suh, Y Choi, JS Oh, K Song, HS Choi, A Kwon… - Children, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hypothalamic hamartoma (HH) is a rare, congenital, and benign lesion of the tuber
cinereum, typically presenting with central precocious puberty (CPP), gelastic seizure, and …
cinereum, typically presenting with central precocious puberty (CPP), gelastic seizure, and …