Network analysis for a network disorder: the emerging role of graph theory in the study of epilepsy

BC Bernhardt, L Bonilha, DW Gross - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2015 - Elsevier
Recent years have witnessed a paradigm shift in the study and conceptualization of
epilepsy, which is increasingly understood as a network-level disorder. An emblematic case …

The influence of construction methodology on structural brain network measures: A review

S Qi, S Meesters, K Nicolay… - Journal of neuroscience …, 2015 - Elsevier
Structural brain networks based on diffusion MRI and tractography show robust attributes
such as small-worldness, hierarchical modularity, and rich-club organization. However …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative MRI in refractory temporal lobe epilepsy: relationship with surgical outcomes

L Bonilha, SS Keller - Quantitative imaging in medicine and …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Medically intractable temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) remains a serious health problem. Across
treatment centers, up to 40% of patients with TLE will continue to experience persistent …

[HTML][HTML] Whole-brain analytic measures of network communication reveal increased structure-function correlation in right temporal lobe epilepsy

J Wirsich, A Perry, B Ridley, T Proix, M Golos… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2016 - Elsevier
The in vivo structure-function relationship is key to understanding brain network
reorganization due to pathologies. This relationship is likely to be particularly complex in …

[HTML][HTML] What graph theory actually tells us about resting state interictal MEG epileptic activity

G Niso, S Carrasco, M Gudín, F Maestú, F Del-Pozo… - NeuroImage …, 2015 - Elsevier
Graph theory provides a useful framework to study functional brain networks from
neuroimaging data. In epilepsy research, recent findings suggest that it offers unique insight …

Structural and functional asymmetry of medial temporal subregions in unilateral temporal lobe epilepsy: A 7T MRI study

P Shah, DS Bassett, LEM Wisse, JA Detre… - Human brain …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is a common neurological disorder affecting the
hippocampus and surrounding medial temporal lobe (MTL). Although prior studies have …

Dynamic functional connectivity in temporal lobe epilepsy: a graph theoretical and machine learning approach

A Fallahi, M Pooyan, N Lotfi, F Baniasad, L Tapak… - Neurological …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) in resting state can be used to
evaluate the functional organization of the human brain in the absence of any task or …

Interictal network synchrony and local heterogeneity predict epilepsy surgery outcome among pediatric patients

SB Tomlinson, BE Porter, ED Marsh - Epilepsia, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Epilepsy is a disorder of aberrant cortical networks. Researchers have proposed
that characterizing presurgical network connectivity may improve the surgical management …

Drug-resistant focal epilepsy in children is associated with increased modal controllability of the whole brain and epileptogenic regions

A Chari, KK Seunarine, X He, MM Tisdall… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Network control theory provides a framework by which neurophysiological dynamics of the
brain can be modelled as a function of the structural connectome constructed from diffusion …

Relationship between seizure frequency and functional abnormalities in limbic network of medial temporal lobe epilepsy

HJ Jo, DL Kenney-Jung, I Balzekas, KM Welker… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: We compared resting-state functional connectivity (RSFC) among limbic and
temporal lobe regions between patients with medial temporal lobe epilepsy (mTLE) and …