Functional hemispherectomy in children with epilepsy and CSWS due to unilateral early brain injury including thalamus: sudden recovery of CSWS

Domenica Immacolata Battaglia; P. Veggiotti; Donatella Lettori; Gianpiero Tamburrini; Tommaso Tartaglione; Alessandra Graziano; Chiara Veredice; Annalisa Sacco; Daniela Pia Rosaria Chieffo; Anna Maria Pecoraro; Cesare Colosimo; Concezio Di Rocco; Charlotte Dravet; Francesco Guzzetta

doi:10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2009.09.014

Functional hemispherectomy in children with epilepsy and CSWS due to unilateral early brain injury including thalamus: sudden recovery of CSWS

Domenica Immacolata Battaglia
, P. Veggiotti
, Donatella Lettori
, Gianpiero Tamburrini
, Tommaso Tartaglione
, Alessandra Graziano
, Chiara Veredice
, Annalisa Sacco
, Daniela Pia Rosaria Chieffo
, Anna Maria Pecoraro
, Cesare Colosimo
, Concezio Di Rocco
, Charlotte Dravet
, Francesco Guzzetta

University of Pavia

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Abstract

To try to prove in patients with refractory symptomatic epilepsy due to early brain injury involving thalamus and complicated by CSWS the effects of the isolation of the injured hemisphere, performed with functional hemisperectomy, on epilepsy, namely on CSWS.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	290-298
Number of pages	9
Journal	Epilepsy Research
Volume	87
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2009.09.014
Publication status	Published - 2009

Keywords

Age of Onset
Brain Injuries
Cerebral Cortex
Child
Child, Preschool
Cognition Disorders
Disease Progression
Disease-Free Survival
Electroencephalography
Epilepsies, Partial
Female
Hemispherectomy
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Neuropsychological Tests
Quality of Life
Questionnaires
Sleep Disorders
Thalamus
Treatment Outcome

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Battaglia, D. I., Veggiotti, P., Lettori, D., Tamburrini, G., Tartaglione, T., Graziano, A., Veredice, C., Sacco, A., Chieffo, D. P. R., Pecoraro, A. M., Colosimo, C., Di Rocco, C., Dravet, C., & Guzzetta, F. (2009). Functional hemispherectomy in children with epilepsy and CSWS due to unilateral early brain injury including thalamus: sudden recovery of CSWS. Epilepsy Research, 87, 290-298. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2009.09.014

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