Spatial distribution of intracranially recorded spikes in medial and lateral temporal epilepsies
Goncharova II, Zaveri HP, Duckrow RB, Novotny EJ, Spencer SS. Spatial distribution of intracranially recorded spikes in medial and lateral temporal epilepsies. Epilepsia 2009, 50: 2575-2585. PMID: 19674048, DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02258.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedial temporal structuresInterictal spikesLT patientsCortical areasNeocortical seizure onsetsSleep-related increaseSpike rateLateral temporal epilepsyExtratemporal areasTemporal epilepsySeizure onsetIntracranial monitoringLT groupMT groupPatientsFrontal spikesSeizuresGreater numberSleepGroupTemporal structureEpilepsySpikesLocalization-related epilepsy exhibits significant connectivity away from the seizure-onset area
Zaveri HP, Pincus SM, Goncharova II, Duckrow RB, Spencer DD, Spencer SS. Localization-related epilepsy exhibits significant connectivity away from the seizure-onset area. Neuroreport 2009, 20: 891-895. PMID: 19424095, DOI: 10.1097/wnr.0b013e32832c78e0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeizure onset areaLocalization-related epilepsyControl of seizuresDiscrete cortical areasStandard clinical proceduresBeta frequency bandsUnselected patientsComplete resectionEpilepsy surgeryCortical areasFunctional connectivitySeizuresClinical proceduresEpilepsyIntracranial electroencephalogramSignificant connectivityResectionPatientsSurgery