Benjamin C Cox, Shruti H Agashe, Kelsey M Smith, Kiran M Kanth, Jamie J Van Gompel, Karl N Krecke, Robert J Witte, Lily C Wong-Kisiel, Benjamin H Brinkmann
PURPOSE: Temporal encephaloceles are a cause of drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy; however, their relationship with epileptogenesis is unclear, and optimal surgical resection is uncertain. EEG source localization (ESL) may guide surgical decision-making. METHODS: We reviewed patients at Mayo Clinic Rochester with drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy and temporal encephaloceles, who underwent limited resection and had 1-year outcomes. EEG source localization was performed using standard density scalp EEG of ictal and interictal activity...
September 22, 2023: Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology: Official Publication of the American Electroencephalographic Society