Results of amygdalotomy and fornicotomy in temporal lobe epilepsy and behaviour disorders

Results of amygdalotomy and fornicotomy in temporal lobe epilepsy and behaviour disorders

8 patients with drug-resistant epilepsy underwent amygdalotomy in some cases followed by fornicotomy. There was no definite improvement in seizure frequency. The behaviour improved in 3 cases.

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Veröffentlicht in:Acta neurochirurgica 1976 (23 Suppl), p.215-219
Hauptverfasser: Sonnen, A E, Manen, J V, van Dijk, B
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Adolescent
Amygdala - surgery
Child
Electroencephalography
Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe - complications
Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe - physiopathology
Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe - surgery
Female
Humans
Male
Social Behavior Disorders - complications
Stereotaxic Techniques
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Zusammenfassung:8 patients with drug-resistant epilepsy underwent amygdalotomy in some cases followed by fornicotomy. There was no definite improvement in seizure frequency. The behaviour improved in 3 cases.
ISSN:0001-6268