Ablation dynamics during laser interstitial thermal therapy for mesiotemporal epilepsy.

INTRODUCTION:The recent emergence of laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) as a frontline surgical tool in the management of brain tumors and epilepsy is a result of advances in MRI thermal imaging. A limitation to further improving LITT is the diversity of brain tissue thermoablative properties...

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Main Authors: Walter J Jermakowicz, Iahn Cajigas, Lia Dan, Santiago Guerra, Samir Sur, Pierre-Francois D'Haese, Andres M Kanner, Jonathan R Jagid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6034782?pdf=render