A case of posterior quadrant disconnection for post-subdural empyema epilepsy -focal cortical dysplasia might be the underlying cause of refractory epilepsy-
Introduction: Intracranial subdural empyema (ISDE) can cause drug-resistant epilepsy. We attempted to cure post-ISDE refractory epilepsy by operative surgery and assessed the neuropathological findings. Patient and method: A 23-year-old right-handed man with refractory epilepsy had ISDE on the right...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-12-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751917302669 |