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CyberKnife® Radiosurgery as First-line Treatment for Catastrophic Epilepsy Caused by Hypothalamic Hamartoma

Hypothalamic hamartomas (HH) are deep-seated lesions often associated with catastrophic epilepsy (an epileptic syndrome characterized by severe, drug-refractory seizures eventually leading to mental retardation and death). Radical microsurgical resection is not feasible for lesions located within th...

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Autor principal: Romanelli, Pantaleo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6136885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30221096
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2968