MEG Predicts Outcome Following Surgery for Intractable Epilepsy in Children with Normal or Nonfocal MRI Findings

Purpose: To identify the predictors of postsurgical seizure freedom in children with refractory epilepsy and normal or nonfocal MRI findings. Methods: We analyzed 22 children with normal or subtle and nonfocal MRI findings, who underwent surgery for intractable epilepsy following extraoperative intr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Epilepsia (Copenhagen) 2007-01, Vol.48 (1), p.149-157
Hauptverfasser:	RamachandranNair, Rajesh, Otsubo, Hiroshi, Shroff, Manohar M., Ochi, Ayako, Weiss, Shelly K., Rutka, James T., Snead, O. Carter
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Age Factors Biological and medical sciences Brain Mapping Cerebral Cortex - pathology Cerebral Cortex - physiopathology Cerebral Cortex - surgery Child Child, Preschool Disease-Free Survival Electrodes, Implanted Electroencephalography - statistics & numerical data Epilepsy - diagnosis Epilepsy - pathology Epilepsy - physiopathology Epilepsy - surgery Female Functional Laterality - physiology Headache. Facial pains. Syncopes. Epilepsia. Intracranial hypertension. Brain oedema. Cerebral palsy Humans Ictal onset zone Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Magnetic Resonance Imaging - statistics & numerical data Magnetoencephalography Male Medical sciences MRI Nervous system Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes) Neurology Outcome Prognosis Radiodiagnosis. Nmr imagery. Nmr spectrometry Treatment Outcome Tumors of the nervous system. Phacomatoses
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