Stereotactic laser interstitial thermal therapy for the treatment of pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy: indications, techniques, and safety.
Jasmine L HectAli A AlattarEmily E HarfordHope ReecherDavid T FernandesNathan EsplinMichael McDowellTaylor J AbelPublished in: Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (2022)
This series demonstrates the safety of MRgLITT as an approach for seizure control in drug-resistant epilepsy. We provide additional evidence that MRgLITT is an effective procedure that is well-tolerated by pediatric patients and is accompanied by an acceptable rate of complications and relatively short hospital stay.