Prospective neuroimaging and neuropsychological evaluation in adults with newly diagnosed focal epilepsy
Adults with focal NDFE have more MRI-positive findings than previously reported. Subtle white matter lesions may have clinical significance and a pathophysiological basis in focal epilepsy. Morphometric and neuropsychological changes at epilepsy diagnosis suggest that brain and cognitive alterations are not solely due to chronic epilepsy.
Authors
- Anthony G Marson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6861-8806)
- Kieran C. Murphy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2930-4465)
- Helen Malone
- Rajiv Mohanraj (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2559-148X)
- Ahmad Ali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9437-4262)
- Gus A. Baker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5736-605X)
- Ronan N. McGinty (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4606-7783)
- Christophe de Bézenac (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2433-9776)
- Simon S. Keller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5247-9795)
- Guleed Adan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7340-4207)
- Nicola Leek
- Shubhabrata Biswas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6817-6497)
- Perry Moore
Institutions
- University of Liverpool (GB)
- Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Walton Centre (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Epilepsia
- Published
- 2025-05-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/epi.18410
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.94
Funders
- Medical Research Council