Preoperative evaluation for epilepsy surgery
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Magnetoencephalography in the preoperative evaluation for epilepsy surgery.
People with pharmacoresistant epilepsy are often candidates for resective epilepsy surgery. The presurgical evaluation for epilepsy aims to localize the epileptic network that initiates seizures (which should be disrupted or removed) and determine its spatial relationship to eloquent cortex (which should be preserved). Noninvasive functional imaging techniques play an increasingly important rol...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurology: Clinical Practice
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2163-0402,2163-0933
DOI: 10.1212/cpj.0000000000000357