The insula and its epilepsies

BC Jobst, J Gonzalez-Martinez, J Isnard… - Epilepsy …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Insular seizures are great mimickers of seizures originating elsewhere in the brain. The
insula is a highly connected brain structure. Seizures may only become clinically evident …

Insular epilepsy: semiology and noninvasive investigations

S Obaid, Y Zerouali, DK Nguyen - Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
In this review, authors discuss the semiology and noninvasive investigations of insular
epilepsy, an underrecognized type of epilepsy, which may mimic other focal epilepsies. In …

Эпилепсия у детей и взрослых женщин и мужчин

ВА Карлов - 2019 - elibrary.ru
В руководстве представлены результаты 60-летней работы автора в области детской
и взрослой неврологии и эпилептологии. Впервые эпилептология представлена в …

Insular epilepsy surgery

P Laoprasert, JG Ojemann, MH Handler - Epilepsia, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Since it was originally described nearly 70 years ago, insular epilepsy has been
increasingly recognized and may explain failures after apparently well‐planned operations …

Epilepsy surgeries requiring an operculoinsular cortectomy: operative technique and results

A Bouthillier, DK Nguyen - Neurosurgery, 2017 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Epilepsy surgeries requiring an operculoinsulectomy pose significant
difficulties because the perisylvian area is highly vascular, deep, and functional. OBJECTIVE …

Operculoinsular cortectomy for refractory epilepsy. Part 2: Is it safe?

A Bouthillier, AG Weil, L Martineau… - Journal of …, 2019 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Operculoinsular cortectomy (also termed operculoinsulectomy) is increasingly
recognized as a therapeutic option for perisylvian refractory epilepsy. However, most …

[HTML][HTML] The role of magnetoencephalography in the presurgical evaluation of patients with MRI-negative operculo-insular epilepsy

T Yu, D Ni, X Zhang, X Wang, L Qiao, X Zhou, Y Wang… - Seizure, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose Magnetoencephalography (MEG) is considered to be a useful clinical tool to
provide additional information for localising the epileptogenic zone or planning intracranial …

The value of regional cerebral blood flow SPECT and FDG PET in operculoinsular epilepsy

P Fei, JP Soucy, S Obaid, O Boucher… - Clinical nuclear …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Purpose Operculoinsular epilepsy (OIE) can be challenging to diagnose. While the value of
SPECT cerebral blood flow and PET 18 F-FDG studies for presurgical evaluation of patients …

Outcome following surgery for insulo-opercular epilepsies

P Jayapaul, S Gopinath, A Pillai - Journal of Neurosurgery, 2022 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcome in patients with
medically refractory epilepsy who had undergone resective or ablative surgery for suspected …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of olfactory and gustatory changes in patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

BG Türk, B Metin, H Tekeli, ÖA Sayman, O Kızılkılıç… - Seizure, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose The temporal lobe plays an important role in the perception of odors. Another
important anatomical structure involved in the perception of smell is the olfactory bulb. The …