Recent findings on the clinical, electroencephalography (EEG), neuroimaging, and surgical
outcomes are reviewed comparing patients with Palmini type I (mild) and type II (severe) …

Objective: Epilepsy neurosurgery is a treatment option for children with refractory epilepsy.
Our aim was to determine if outcomes improved over time. Methods: Pediatric epilepsy …

Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy associated with hippocampal sclerosis (MTLE-HS) is one of
the most common types of focal epilepsies. This is an epileptic syndrome commonly …

Neurocysticercosis (NCC) and mesial temporal lobe epilepsy associated with hippocampal
sclerosis (MTLE-HS) are two common worldwide forms of focal epilepsy. In regions where …

Background: Neurocysticercosis is a major cause of epilepsy in developing countries and is
endemic in Brazil. To test the hypothesis that the aetiological profile of patients with …

Purpose: Posterior cortex epilepsies (PCEs) encompass a group of epilepsies originating
from the occipital, parietal, or occipital border of the temporal lobe, or from any combination of …

Clinical and demographic presurgical variables may be associated with unfavorable postsurgical
neurological outcome in patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal …

Neocortical development is a highly complex process encompassing cellular proliferation,
neuronal migration and cortical organization. At any time this process can be interrupted or …

Purpose: We sought to analyze the contralateral volumes of the temporal pole, posterior
segment of the temporal lobe, amygdala, hippocampus, and parahippocampal gyrus in patients …

We studied the prevalence and associated factors of psychiatric comorbidities in 490 patients
with refractory focal epilepsy. Of these, 198 (40.4%) patients had psychiatric comorbidity. …