Magnetic Resonance-Guided Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (MR-gLiTT) in Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery: State of the Art and Presentation of Giannina Gaslini Children's Hospital (Genoa, Italy) Series

Magnetic Resonance-Guided Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (MR-gLiTT) in Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery: State of the Art and Presentation of Giannina Gaslini Children's Hospital (Genoa, Italy) Series

Magnetic resonance-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy (MR-gLiTT) is a novel minimally invasive treatment approach for drug-resistant focal epilepsy and brain tumors. Using thermal ablation induced by a laser diode implanted intracranially in a stereotactic manner, the technique is highly effe...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Consales, Erica Cognolato, Mattia Pacetti, Maria Margherita Mancardi, Domenico Tortora, Giuseppe Di Perna, Gianluca Piatelli, Lino Nobili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
epilepsy surgery
pediatric
laser
magnetic resonance
interstitial
MR-gLiTT
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.739034/full

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