Insufficient Efficacy of Corpus Callosotomy for Epileptic Spasms With Biphasic Muscular Contractions

Insufficient Efficacy of Corpus Callosotomy for Epileptic Spasms With Biphasic Muscular Contractions

Corpus callosotomy (CC) is the surgical strategy for drug-resistant epileptic seizures including epileptic spasms (ES). In this study we report a subtype of ES which is accompanied by two consecutive muscular contractions. This subtype has not been previously classified and may emerge via a complex...

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Main Authors: Sotaro Kanai, Tohru Okanishi, Mitsuyo Nishimura, Masayoshi Oguri, Hideo Enoki, Yoshihiro Maegaki, Ayataka Fujimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
epileptic spasms with biphasic muscular contractions
epileptic spasms
corpus callosum
corpus callosotomy
epilepsy surgery
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2020.00232/full

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