Safety of Intrahippocampal Depth Electrodes for Presurgical Evaluation of Patients with Intractable Epilepsy

Summary : Purpose: Intracerebral depth electrodes are used in preoperative evaluation of selected patients with intractable epilepsies. In spite of their usefulness, safety of depth electrodes is disputed, and the number of insertions is decreasing. This study examined retrospectively possible delet...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Epilepsia (Copenhagen) 1997-08, Vol.38 (8), p.922-929
Hauptverfasser:	Fernández, Guillén, Hufnagel, Andreas, Roost, Dirk, Helmstaedter, Christoph, Wolf, Helmut K., Zentner, Josef, Schramm, Johannes, Elger, Christian E.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Amygdala - surgery Biological and medical sciences Depth electrodes Electrodes, Implanted - adverse effects Electroencephalography - methods Electroencephalography - statistics & numerical data Epilepsy - diagnosis Epilepsy - pathology Epilepsy - surgery Functional Laterality - physiology Hippocampus Hippocampus - injuries Hippocampus - pathology Hippocampus - surgery Humans Intraoperative Complications - epidemiology Intraoperative Complications - etiology Key Words: Epilepsy surgery Safety Magnetic Resonance Imaging Medical sciences Memory Memory - physiology Neuropsychological Tests Neurosurgery Postoperative Complications - epidemiology Postoperative Complications - etiology Retrospective Studies Skull, brain, vascular surgery Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Temporal Lobe - pathology Temporal Lobe - surgery Treatment Outcome Verbal Learning - physiology
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