Medically Refractory Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

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Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy - an overview

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Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy is the most common of the medically refractory chronic epilepsies. When there is a single identifiable electrographic focus, these patients do well …

Minimally invasive options for medically refractory …

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For patients with medically refractory temporal lobe epilepsy, Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, is enrolling participants in the Stereotactic Laser Ablation for Temporal Lobe Epilepsy (SLATE) clinical trial. ...

Temporal Lobe Epilepsy (TLE): Causes, Symptoms

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Mesial (“near the middle”) temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE). About 80% of all temporal lobe seizures start in the mesial temporal lobe, with seizures often starting in or near a structure called the hippocampus. You have a …

Age at onset in patients with medically refractory …

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1. Introduction. Focal epilepsies account for about two-thirds of all adult epilepsy patients, and temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is the most common type of focal …

MRI-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy for treatment …

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There is a new focus on minimally invasive treatments for medically refractory mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE). MRI-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy (MRgLITT) …

Temporal lobe surgery in medically refractory epilepsy: a …

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Introduction: High resolution MRI findings suggestive of mesial temporal sclerosis (MRI-MTS) correlate with good outcome after surgery. However, a large group of patients …

Temporal Lobe Epilepsy | Epilepsy Foundation

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Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy is often associated with changes or abnormal findings on MRI (magnetic resonance imaging). One of the most common findings is scarring in the …

Brain region and epilepsy-associated differences in

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Brain region and epilepsy-associated differences in inflammatory mediator levels in medically refractory mesial temporal lobe epilepsy J Neuroinflammation. …

Treatment of Refractory Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

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No patient achieved seizure freedom in the medical group, which is surprising given that the patients had failed only 2 AED trials and had a whole year to …