3 Peg, Strip, and Grid Implantation
10.1055/b-0040-177284 3 Peg, Strip, and Grid ImplantationFrederick L. Hitti, Vivek P. Buch, Benjamin C. Kennedy, Timothy W. Vogel, Gregory G. Heuer, Robert R. Goodman, Gordon H. Baltuch, and Phillip B….
1 Collaborative Planning in Epilepsy Surgery
10.1055/b-0040-177282 1 Collaborative Planning in Epilepsy SurgeryIgnacio Delgado-MartÃnez, Rodrigo Rocamora, Gerardo Conesa Bertran, and Luis Serra Abstract The planning of stereotactic electrode implantation for epilepsy treatment involves the manipulation of…
2 Intraoperative Neuronavigation
10.1055/b-0040-177283 2 Intraoperative NeuronavigationKatherine L. Dickerson, Allen Ho, and Casey H. Halpern Abstract Innovations in intraoperative neuronavigation over the past two decades have enabled many of the recent advancements in…
40 New Imaging Techniques in Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery
10.1055/b-0034-84153 40 New Imaging Techniques in Pediatric Epilepsy SurgeryMichel, Christoph M., Seeck, Margitta An essential task in the surgical treatment of epilepsy is the definition of resection margins, which allows…
29 Peri-insular Hemispherotomy
10.1055/b-0034-84140 29 Peri-insular HemispherotomyWetjen, Nicholas M., Kestle, John R. W. Anatomical hemispherectomy has proven to be an effective surgical treatment for epilepsy when the epileptic pathology involves a large part…
32 Hippocampal Transection
10.1055/b-0034-84143 32 Hippocampal TransectionShimizu, Hiroyuki Hippocampal transection was first reported in 2006 as a new surgical treatment for temporal lobe epilepsy.1 Using this method, postoperative verbal memory can be preserved…
28 Transsylvian Hemispheric Deafferentation
10.1055/b-0034-84139 28 Transsylvian Hemispheric DeafferentationSchramm, Johannes As outlined in Chapter 24, functional hemispherectomy, hemispherotomy, or hemispherical deafferentation are closely related surgical options for patients with medically intractable seizures resulting from…
36 Surgical Failure and Reoperation
10.1055/b-0034-84148 36 Surgical Failure and ReoperationBlount, Jeffrey P., Kim, Hyunmi, Rozzelle, Curtis J., Kankirawatana, Pongkiat In children, localization-related medically refractile epilepsy (LRMRE) is inherently neocortical in origin. By far the…
41 Optical Imaging Techniques in Neocortical Epilepsy
10.1055/b-0034-84154 41 Optical Imaging Techniques in Neocortical EpilepsyHochman, Daryl W., Haglund, Michael M. Changes in the level of neuronal activity can alter the way in which visible light is absorbed…
27 Functional Hemispherectomy at UCLA
10.1055/b-0034-84138 27 Functional Hemispherectomy at UCLALam, Sandi, Mathern, Gary W. Cerebral hemispherectomy remains one of the more common and conceptually dramatic types of pediatric epilepsy surgery. In the 2004 International…
