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Pediatric epilepsy surgery and sudden unexpected death epilepsy: the contribution of a Brazilian epilepsy surgery program
(Springer, 2010-08-01)
Individuals with epilepsy are at higher risk of death than those from the general population, and sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the most important direct epilepsy-related cause of death. Epilepsies in the ...
Probabilistic ictal EEG sources and temporal lobe epilepsy surgical outcome
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2015)
Paradoxical ictal EEG lateralization in children with unilateral encephaloclastic lesions
(John Libbey Eurotext Ltd, 2009-09-01)
Background. Describe an ictal EEG pattern of paradoxical lateralization in children with unilateral encephaloclastic hemispheric lesion acquired early in life. Methods. of 68 children who underwent hemispherectomy during ...
Educational needs of epileptologists regarding psychiatric comorbidities of the epilepsies: a descriptive quantitative survey
(John Libbey Eurotext Ltd, 2017)
Aim. Psychiatric disorders are relatively frequent comorbidities in epilepsy and they have an impact on morbidity, mortality, and quality of life. This is a report from the Task Force on Education of the ILAE Commission ...
Employment and quality of life in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis: is there a change after surgical treatment?
(Liga Brasileira de Epilepsia (LBE), 2009-06-01)
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate in patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) with hippocampal sclerosis (HS): (1) employment patterns before and three years after epilepsy surgery and their impact ...
Safety of video-EEG monitoring and surgical outcome in patients with mesial temporal sclerosis and psychosis of epilepsy
(W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2012-10-01)
Purpose: Cortico-amygdalohippocampectomy (CAH) has become an important treatment option for patients with refractory temporal lobe epilepsy and mesial temporal sclerosis (TLE-MTS); it has resulted in a 60-70% seizure ...
Correlation between temporal pole MRI abnormalities and surface ictal EEG patterns in patients with unilateral mesial temporal lobe epilepsy
(W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2007-01-01)
Objective: the objective of this retrospective study is to analyze ictal patterns observed during continuous Video-EEG monitoring in patients with temporal Lobe epilepsy (TLE) due to unilateral hippocampal sclerosis (HS), ...
Suporte familiar nas epilepsias
(Liga Brasileira de Epilepsia (LBE), 2010-01-01)
INTRODUCTION: In the approach of patients with epilepsy, particularly those with clinically refractory seizures, aspects related to the family support of such patients are seldom contemplated. In this article we discuss ...
Are psychiatric disorders exclusion criteria for video-EEG monitoring and epilepsy surgery in patients with mesial temporal sclerosis?
(Elsevier B.V., 2013-05-01)
Epilepsy surgery (ES) is a treatment option for patients with refractory temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). However, psychiatric disorders (PDs) have been a contraindication for presurgical evaluation in many epilepsy centers. ...
Sudden unexpected death in an adolescent with epilepsy: All roads lead to the heart?
(Via Medica, 2011-03-01)
The incidence of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) has been estimated from 0.5-1.4/1,000 person-years in people with treated epilepsy, and 9/1,000 person-years in candidates for epilepsy surgery. Potential risk ...