Advanced approaches in Pediatric Epilepsy surgery.

Curr Probl Pediatr Adolesc Health Care

Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA; Division of Neurosurgery, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA; Department of Neurosurgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA. Electronic address:

Published: July 2024

While recent technological advancements are reshaping the landscape of surgical epilepsy management, the established techniques of resective and disconnective surgeries guided by electrographic monitoring remain the workhorse interventions for the management of refractory seizures and have the highest likelihood of achieving complete seizure resolution. Here we discuss examples of recent developments in surgical approaches and techniques for resective and disconnective surgeries with discussion of their indications and potential advantages.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cppeds.2024.101575DOI Listing

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