Seizure freedom from temporal lobe epilepsy with mesial temporal lobe tumor by tumor removal alone without hippocampectomy despite remaining abnormal discharges on intraoperative electrocorticography: Report of two pediatric cases and reconsideration of the surgical strategy

BACKGROUND: In the surgical treatment of temporal lobe epilepsy with mesial temporal lobe tumor, whether to remove the hippocampus aiming for a better seizure outcome in addition to removing the tumor is a dilemma. Two pediatric cases treated successfully with tumor removal alone are presented. CASE...

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Autores principales: Uda, Takehiro, Kunihiro, Noritsugu, Nakajo, Kosuke, Kuki, Ichiro, Fukuoka, Masataka, Ohata, Kenji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Epilepsy: Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6157038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30283714
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sni.sni_61_18

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