The epileptogenic zone in children with tuberous sclerosis complex is characterized by prominent features of focal cortical dysplasia.
Hanna M HulshofBarbora BenovaPavel KrsekMartin KynclMaarten H LequinAnezka BelohlavkovaPetr JezdikKees P J BraunFloor E JansenPublished in: Epilepsia open (2021)
The epileptogenic zone in TSC patients harbors multiple dysplastic features, consistent with focal cortical dysplasia. A specific combination of these features can indicate the EZ and aid in pre-surgical MRI evaluation in epilepsy surgery candidates with TSC.
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