Complications after anterior temporal lobectomy for medically intractable epilepsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background: The efficacy of surgery in the management of patients with longstanding
temporal lobe epilepsy has been established. Anterior temporal lobectomy (ATL) is the most …
temporal lobe epilepsy has been established. Anterior temporal lobectomy (ATL) is the most …
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 …
Therapeutic ultrasound: the future of epilepsy surgery?
A Bex, V Bex, A Carpentier, B Mathon - Revue Neurologique, 2022 - Elsevier
Epilepsy is one of the leading neurological diseases in both adults and children and in spite
of advancement in medical treatment, 20 to 30% of patients remain refractory to current …
of advancement in medical treatment, 20 to 30% of patients remain refractory to current …
Middle meningeal artery embolization reduces the post-operative recurrence rate of at-risk chronic subdural hematoma
E Shotar, L Meyblum, K Premat, S Lenck… - Journal of …, 2020 - jnis.bmj.com
Background Embolization of the middle meningeal artery (MMA) has emerged as a potential
treatment of chronic subdural hematomas (CSDHs). Objective To evaluate the impact on …
treatment of chronic subdural hematomas (CSDHs). Objective To evaluate the impact on …
Predictive factors of long‐term outcomes of surgery for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy associated with hippocampal sclerosis
Objective The reasons for failure of surgical treatment for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy
(MTLE) associated with hippocampal sclerosis (HS) remain unclear. This retrospective study …
(MTLE) associated with hippocampal sclerosis (HS) remain unclear. This retrospective study …
[HTML][HTML] Severity, timeline, and management of complications after stereotactic brain biopsy
M Riche, P Marijon, A Amelot, F Bielle… - Journal of …, 2021 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The literature shows discrepancies in stereotactic brain biopsy complication
rates, severities, and outcomes. Little is known about the timeline of postbiopsy …
rates, severities, and outcomes. Little is known about the timeline of postbiopsy …
Neurological diseases of unknown etiology: brain-biopsy diagnostic yields and safety
Background For nonneoplastic neurological diseases, no recommendation exists regarding
the place or appropriate timing of brain biopsy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the …
the place or appropriate timing of brain biopsy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the …
Epilepsy surgery for refractory seizures: a systematic review and meta-analysis in different complications
M Joudi Mashhad, H Harati, F Parooie… - The Egyptian Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Nearly one-third of epilepsy patients are refractory/resistant to medical
treatment. Developments made in surgical techniques have significantly increased the …
treatment. Developments made in surgical techniques have significantly increased the …
[HTML][HTML] Comparisons of the seizure-free outcome and visual field deficits between anterior temporal lobectomy and selective amygdalohippocampectomy: a …
K Xu, X Wang, Y Guan, M Zhao, J Zhou, F Zhai… - Seizure, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of our study is to compare seizure-free outcome and the incidence of
visual field deficits (VFD) between anterior temporal lobectomy (ATL) and selective …
visual field deficits (VFD) between anterior temporal lobectomy (ATL) and selective …
Surgery in patients with childhood-onset epilepsy: analysis of complications and predictive risk factors for a severely complicated course
P d'Orio, M Rizzi, V Mariani, V Pelliccia… - Journal of Neurology …, 2019 - jnnp.bmj.com
Object To compare the occurrence of surgery-related complications in patients with
childhood-onset focal epilepsy operated on in the paediatric or in the adult age. To …
childhood-onset focal epilepsy operated on in the paediatric or in the adult age. To …