[PDF] Top 20 Quality of life related to surgical treatment in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy due to mesial temporal sclerosis

... modality of treatment for medically intractable seizures and the main goals of surgery as reduction or elimination of seizures without significant compromise in neurological function ... See full document

... Objective: To contribute our experience with surgical treatment of patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (mTLE) undergoing anterior ... See full document

... Objective: To analyze retrospectively a series of patients with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) and mesial temporal sclerosis (MTS), and the association ... See full document

... described in patients with parietal lobe epilepsy (PLE), producing more commonly a localized cutaneous tingling sensation, involving hands and fingers followed by tonic or clonic focal ... See full document

... hippocampal sclerosis in TLE, related to a chronic state of recurrent seizures, and heterogeneous cortico-striato-pallido-thalamic disturbances in psychosis, pos- sibly ... See full document

... Committee of the Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP). Surgical specimens from patients with intractable epilepsy were submitted to standard ... See full document

... diagnosed in 47 patients ...all of the diagnoses of depression in the present series, was the most common PD and was diagnosed in 27 patients ...Eleven patients ... See full document

... studies in epilepsy patients bring useful information for comprehending the physiopathology of various forms of epilepsy, as well as aspects related to response ... See full document

... cause of symptomatic epilepsy in developing ...and mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) has been re p o rted by several ...presence of NC does not influence the ... See full document

... observed in 66% of the patients (21/32; three MRIs could not be evaluated due to suboptimal quality of FLAIR ...bilateral temporal pole abnorm- ality, in all ... See full document

... generated in the anterior portion of the temporal lobe or due to mesial temporal lesions other than ...normal with the exception of memory ...findings ... See full document

... cation of the hippocampal signal in both T1 and T2 coronal ...boundaries of the hippocampal formation were manu- ally delineated throughout the extension of the ...structure. In ... See full document

... abnormalities in 11 patients (64%). In other studies it was found in 64—71% of individuals with TLE- ...presence of discharges over the lateral temporal cortex was ... See full document

... Classification of Epileptic Seizures of the International League Against Epilepsy [37] and accord- ing to their most frequent anatomical localization [22] were divided into four groups: (1) ... See full document

... The patients were subjected to 2–6 days of continuous video- electroencephalographic (VEEG) monitoring with 32-channel EEG ...the temporal lobe according to the 10–10 ... See full document

... The patients were classified in three groups: (A) those who had an active work based on monthly income (formal or no-formal employment); (B) those unemployed, receiving ill-health benefits or retired, ... See full document

... assessment of the patients had the following tests: Block Design, Vocabulary, Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test (RAVLT), Logical Memory (LM) and Visual Reproduction (VR) (delayed recall), Stroop Test, and ... See full document

... days of continuous video- electroencephalographic(VEEG) MTS was defined if atrophy, an increased T2-weighted signal, a decreased T1- weighted signal, and disrupted internal structure of the hippocampus were ... See full document

... changes in patients with epilepsy can range from depression, anxiety to psychosis and personality ...frequency of psychiatric disorders (PD) in a homogenous series ... See full document

... Objectives: Patients with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) and unilateral severe hippocampal sclerosis (HS) may have contralateral temporal scalp ictal ...believed to ... See full document