Functional hemispheric disconnection procedures for chronic epilepsy: history, indications, techniques, complications and current practice in Europe. A consensus statement on behalf of the EANS functional neurosurgery section

Functional hemispheric disconnection procedures for chronic epilepsy: history, indications, techniques, complications and current practice in Europe. A consensus statement on behalf of the EANS functional neurosurgery section

Introduction: The surgical procedure for severe, drug-resistant, unilateral hemispheric epilepsy is challenging. Over the last decades the surgical landscape for hemispheric disconnection procedures changed from anatomical hemispherectomy to functional hemispherotomy with a reduction of complication...

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Main Authors: Olaf E.M.G. Schijns, Daniel Delev, Marec von Lehe, Dirk van Roost, Karl Rössler, Tom Theys, Christian Auer, Thomas Blauwblomme, Marcelo Budke, Alexandre Rainha Campos, Santiago Candela Canto, Hans Clusmann, Christian Dorfer, Georg Dorfmüller, Arild Egge, Lorand Eröss, Sarah Ferrand-Sorbets, Flavio Giordano, Jürgen Honegger, Cihan Isler, Jugoslav Ivanovic, Thilo Kalbhenn, Atte Karppinen, Niklaus Krayenbühl, Rick H.G.J. van Lanen, Carlo E. Marras, Ioannis Mavridis, Daniel Nilsson, Julia Onken, Christian Raftopoulos, Jonathan Roth, Jordi Rumia, Thomas Sauvigny, Didier Scavarda, Karl Schaller, Christian Scheiwe, Sophie Schuind, Alexandra Seromenho-Santos, Kostas Fountas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Brain and Spine
Subjects:
Epilepsy surgery
Functional hemispherotomy
Hemispheric disconnection
Indications
Techniques
Complications
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772529424000109

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