Cognitive and behavioral outcome of stereotactic laser amydalohippocampotomy in a pediatric setting

Cognitive and behavioral outcome of stereotactic laser amydalohippocampotomy in a pediatric setting

We present neuropsychological and functional outcome data in a teenager undergoing stereotactic laser amygdalohippocampotomy (SLAH) who had drug-resistant mesial temporal lobe epilepsy due to left hippocampal sclerosis. Given strong baseline cognitive performance, there was concern for post-operativ...

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Main Authors: Kim E. Ono, Donald J. Bearden, Elizabeth Adams, Jason Doescher, Sookyong Koh, Yaman Eksioglu, Robert E. Gross, Daniel L. Drane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Epilepsy & Behavior Reports
Subjects:
Laser interstitial thermal therapy
Stereotactic laser ablation
Cognitive outcome
Socio-emotional deficits
Medial temporal lobe epilepsy
Pediatric
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589986420300186

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