Clinical characteristics and long-term outcome of surgery for hypothalamic hamartoma in children with refractory epilepsy

Context: Hypothalamic hamartomas (HH) are ectopic masses of neuronal and glial tissue most commonly presenting with medically refractory gelastic seizures with evolution to other seizure types. They are also associated with cognitive and behavioral problems to varying extent. Surgery has been found...

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Main Authors: Sita Jayalakshmi, Manas Panigrahi, Rajesh Reddy, Shanmukhi Somayajula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
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Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2014;volume=17;issue=1;spage=43;epage=47;aulast=Jayalakshmi