The Commission on Neurosurgery of the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) formed
the Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Subcommission in 1998 and charged it with formulating …

Object. The purpose of the present study was to compare the results of functional magnetic
resonance (fMR) imaging with those of intraoperative cortical stimulation in patients who …

Of 204 patients who underwent a selective amygdalohippocampectomy at our hospital, we
studied 30 in whom special pre- and post-operative MR imaging was carried out and who …

Experts discussed the definition, natural history, pathologic features, pathogenesis, electroclinical,
neurophysiological, neuropsychological, structural and functional imaging findings, as …

Studies of amnesia have demonstrated that the hippocampus is necessary for long‐term
memory, but its precise role in memory is unknown. We designed a positron emission …

Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is associated with impaired inhibitory neurotransmission.
Studies in animal models suggest that GABA A receptor dysfunction contributes to …

The hippocampal formation, one of the most complex and vulnerable brain structures, is
recognized as a crucial brain area subserving human long-term memory. Yet, its specific …

Electroecenphalography (EEG) is an integral part of the diagnostic process in patients with
Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD). The EEG has therefore been included in the World Health …

Deletions at 16p13.11 are associated with schizophrenia, mental retardation, and most
recently idiopathic generalized epilepsy. To evaluate the role of 16p13.11 deletions, as well as …

Our purpose was to review the current role of invasive and semi‐invasive EEG in the
presurgical evaluation of candidates for epilepsy surgery. The use of stereotactically implanted …