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   Articles with "callosotomy" as a keyword



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Callosotomy affects performance IQ: A meta-analysis of individual participant data

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Neuroscience Letters"

DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2017.11.040

Abstract: Morphometric neuroimaging studies on healthy adult individuals regularly report a positive association between intelligence test performance (IQ) and structural properties of the corpus callosum (CC). At the same time, studies examining the effect of callosotomy… read more here.

Keywords: surgery; analysis individual; callosotomy; performance ... See more keywords
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Corpus Callosotomy for Intractable Epilepsy Revisited: The Children’s Hospital of Michigan Series

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Journal of Child Neurology"

DOI: 10.1177/0883073817697847

Abstract: Corpus callosotomy is a palliative procedure performed to reduce the severity of drug-resistant epilepsy. The authors assessed its efficacy on different seizure types in 20 subjects (age range 5-19 years); 8 with active vagus nerve… read more here.

Keywords: callosotomy intractable; corpus callosotomy; callosotomy; intractable epilepsy ... See more keywords
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Radiosurgical Corpus Callosotomy for Intractable Epilepsy; Retrospective Long-Term Safety and Efficacy Assessment in 19 Patients and Review of the Literature.

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "Neurosurgery"

DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000002394

Abstract: BACKGROUND Some patients suffering from intractable epileptic seizures, particularly drop attacks (DAs), are nonremediable by curative techniques. Palliative procedure carries a significant rate of surgical and neurological complications. OBJECTIVE To propose evaluation of safety and… read more here.

Keywords: improvement; callosotomy; safety efficacy; corpus callosotomy ... See more keywords
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Safety, Feasibility, and Efficacy of Additional Extraventricular Anterior Commissurotomy With Corpus Callosotomy

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Operative Neurosurgery"

DOI: 10.1227/ons.0000000000000478

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Corpus callosotomy (CC) is a palliative neurosurgical procedure for patients with intractable epilepsy and without resectable focal epileptogenic lesions. Anterior commissurotomy (AC) has been historically performed with CC. However, the efficacy and safety of… read more here.

Keywords: safety; anterior commissurotomy; corpus callosotomy; safety feasibility ... See more keywords
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Efficacy and safety of corpus callosotomy versus vagus nerve stimulation as long-term adjunctive therapies in children with Lennox–Gastaut syndrome

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Neurosciences"

DOI: 10.17712/nsj.2022.2.20210135

Abstract: Objectives: To compare the efficacy and safety of corpus callosotomy versus vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) as long-term adjunctive therapies in children with Lennox–Gastaut syndrome. Methods: This retrospective study was conducted in King Fahad Medical City… read more here.

Keywords: corpus callosotomy; lennox gastaut; efficacy safety; callosotomy ... See more keywords
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Surgical nuances in corpus callosotomy as a palliative epilepsy surgery

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Surgical Neurology International"

DOI: 10.25259/sni_7_2022

Abstract: Background: Corpus callosotomy is a well-established palliative procedure in selected patients with drug resistant epilepsy (DRE). It has a beneficial role in ameliorating generalized seizures mainly drop attacks. Here, we present some technical tips for… read more here.

Keywords: palliative epilepsy; surgery; corpus callosotomy; approach ... See more keywords

Feasibility of Tailored Unilateral Disconnection vs Callosotomy for Refractory Epilepsy in Patients with Bilateral Parieto-Occipital Gliosis Following Perinatal Insult

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Neurology India"

DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.349601

Abstract: Background: Patients with perinatal hypoxia (PH) and drug-refractory epilepsy (DRE) often have bilateral parieto-occipital gliosis. Surgical management of such patients is a dilemma. Objective: To identify preoperative determinants for unilateral disconnection vs callosotomy, and analyze… read more here.

Keywords: seizure; bilateral parieto; disconnection; refractory epilepsy ... See more keywords