10.1055/b-0040-174334 16 Mapping of the Visual PathwayLina Marenco-Hillembrand and Kaisorn L. Chaichana Abstract Vision is a multistep process that involves several different anatomical regions whereby optical signals begin in the…
10.1055/b-0040-174335 17 Seizure Mapping SurgeryJohn P. Andrews and Edward F. Chang Abstract Controlling seizures is a critical aspect of many surgeries for epilepsy or brain tumors. In this chapter, we…
10.1055/b-0040-174329 11 Speech MappingShawn Hervey-Jumper and Mitchel S. Berger Abstract Cytoreduction surgery plays a fundamental role in the management of patients with low- and high-grade glioma. Maximal resection can be…
10.1055/b-0040-174331 13 Awake Subcortical Mapping of the Ventral and Dorsal Streams for LanguageHugues Duffau Abstract The aim of surgery for cerebral lesions is to optimize the extent of resection while…
10.1055/b-0040-174328 10 Anesthetic Considerations for Intraoperative Cerebral Brain MappingElird Bojaxhi and Perry Bechtle Abstract Intraoperative mapping is often supplemented by the following techniques: electrocorticography, which helps identify epileptogenic foci; direct…
10.1055/b-0040-174327 9 Awake Craniotomy Operating Room Setup and Surgical InstrumentsKarim ReFaey, Shashwat Tripathi, Sanjeet S. Grewal, Kaisorn L. Chaichana, and Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa Abstract Awake craniotomy with direct cortical/subcortical stimulation facilitates…
10.1055/b-0040-174324 6 Neurophysiology of Identifying Eloquent RegionsTasneem F. Hasan and William O. Tatum Abstract Neurophysiological monitoring is a useful technique during functional brain mapping (FBM) with and without an identifiable…
10.1055/b-0040-174326 8 Neuropsychologist’s Role in the Management of Brain Tumor PatientsDavid S. Sabsevitz, Kathleen H. Elverman, Kyle Noll, and Jeffrey Wefel Abstract Brain tumors represent a dynamic disease in which…
10.1055/b-0040-174323 5 Indirect Functional Mapping Using Radiographic MethodsVivek Gupta, Erik H. Middlebrooks, and Prasanna G. Vibhute Abstract The anatomy of human brain demonstrates remarkable consistency of functional organization and serves…
10.1055/b-0040-174325 7 Extraoperative Mapping for Epilepsy Surgery: Epilepsy Monitoring, Wada, and ElectrocorticographyEmily L. Johnson and Eva K. Ritzl Abstract Extraoperative mapping with electroencephalography, Wada, electrocorticography, or electrical stimulation mapping helps…
