American Journal of Neuroradiology, Vol 16, Issue 1 208-210, Copyright © 1995 by American Society of Neuroradiology
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Estimation of resection volumes in lesional epilepsy surgery
ND Kitchen, MJ Cook, SD Shorvon, DR Fish, JM Stevens and DG Thomas
Department of Neurological Surgery, Institute of Neurology, London, UK.
An MR-based method for measuring resection volumes in lesional epilepsy surgery is described. The volume of the preoperative lesion, the resection cavity and, as a result, the volume of the brain surrounding the lesion resected during surgery have been calculated in 13 patients.