Aggressive cytoreduction and multiple subpial cortical transections may obtain good surgical outcomes in refractory epilepsy with multiple epileptic foci

Aggressive cytoreduction and multiple subpial cortical transections may obtain good surgical outcomes in refractory epilepsy with multiple epileptic foci

Backgrounds: Epilepsy surgery is the most efficacious therapeutic modality for patients with medical refractory epilepsy, especially resective surgery. However, the variable etiologies and multiple epileptic foci are usually associated with the outcomes. The aim of this study was to demonstrate that...

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Main Authors: Hsiang-Yao Hsieh, Chun-Wei Chang, Mei-Yun Cheng, Jiun-Lin Yan, Siew-Na Lim, Wei-En Johnny Tseng, Hsing-I. Chiang, Han-Tao Li, Bao-Luen Chang, Chih-Hong Lee, Chih Yin Lin, Tony Wu, Chen-Nen Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Biomedical Journal
Subjects:
Refractory epilepsy
Cytoreduction
Topectomy
Lesionectomy
Multiple subpial cortical transection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2319417020300299

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