10.1055/b-0034-84130 19 Tailored Temporal Lobectomy TechniquesOjemann, Jeffrey G. Temporal lobe epilepsy is a common cause of intractable epilepsy. In adults, temporal lobectomy is the most common surgery and has been…
10.1055/b-0034-84129 18 Transsylvian Selective AmygdalohippocampectomyTüre, Uğur, Kaya, Ahmet Hilmi, Bingöl, Canan Aykut With the introduction of microneurosurgical techniques and extensive experience with mediobasal temporal tumors and arteriovenous malformations, Yaşargil developed…
10.1055/b-0034-84126 15 Implantation of Strip, Grid, and Depth Electrodes for Invasive Electrophysiological MonitoringÇataltepe, Oğuz, Pilitsis, Julie The main goal of resective surgical interventions in the management of medically refractory epilepsy…
10.1055/b-0034-84135 24 Hemispherectomy and Hemispherotomy Techniques in Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery: An OverviewÇataltepe, Oğuz Hemispherectomy is the most effective surgical intervention in the management of children with unilateral hemispheric epilepsy. Since…
10.1055/b-0034-84127 16 Mesial Temporal Sclerosis in ChildrenCervenka, Mackenzie C., Hartman, Adam L. Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is the most common partial seizure disorder in the adult population, and the most…
10.1055/b-0034-84125 14 Anesthetic Considerations and Postoperative ICU CareSoriano, Sulpicio G., McManus, Michael L. The surgical management of intractable epilepsy has evolved owing to advances in intraoperative neuroimaging and electroencephalography (EEG)….
10.1055/b-0034-84120 10 Application of PET and SPECT in Pediatric Epilepsy SurgeryKumar, Ajay, Chugani, Harry T. Epilepsy is the most common neurological disorder, with a prevalence of 1 to 2% and…
10.1055/b-0034-84121 11 Coregistration and Newer Imaging TechniquesMislow, John M. K., Golby, Alexandra J. In presurgical evaluation of medically intractable epilepsy, knowledge of the precise location of the seizure focus is…
10.1055/b-0034-84123 13 Preoperative Neuropsychological and Cognitive AssessmentBoyer, Katrina M. Neuropsychological assessment has become standard practice in preparation for epilepsy surgery, although the reasons for such assessment have changed over time…
10.1055/b-0034-84118 8 Structural Brain Imaging in EpilepsyRaybaud, Charles, Widjaja, Elysa Epilepsy is a common problem, with a prevalence of 0.4 to 1% of the population. Epilepsies and epileptic syndromes are…
