Favorable seizure and developmental outcomes without preoperative intracranial electroencephalography in pediatric patients following epilepsy surgery: A single epilepsy center retrospective study
Thorough noninvasive presurgical evaluation enables detection of subtle MRI lesions and curative epilepsy surgery without intracranial EEG in most patients, including those with FCD type II and type I, and leads to favorable seizure and developmental/neuropsychological outcomes.
Authors
- Tokito Yamaguchi
- Hideyuki Otani
- Akihiko Kondo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1527-5288)
- Ryuta Saito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2484-1360)
- Katsumi Imai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8438-9284)
- Satoshi Maesawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7518-0171)
- Yosuke Kuromi
- Takafumi Tanei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9251-4230)
- Mitsuru Hashiguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2405-0400)
- Taro Okumura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-6171-0187)
- Hiroshi Ogawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7916-5622)
- Naotaka Usui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9736-7460)
- Tomotaka Ishizaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5346-6451)
Institutions
- National Epilepsy Center (JP)
- Okayama Medical Center (JP)
- Nagoya Medical Center (JP)
- Nagoya University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Epilepsia
- Published
- 2024-12-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/epi.18249
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16