Cortical and subcortical intraoperative-monitoring of the visual pathway under general anesthesia in epilepsy surgery.
Flavia Maria ZauliMartina RevayMichele TerzaghiMichela SolbiatiChiara Maria CassaniMassimo CossuPiergiorgio d'OrioLaura CastanaFrancesco CardinaleEzequiel MikulanIvana SartoriPublished in: Clinical neurophysiology : official journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology (2024)
Intraoperative recording of VEP from the banks of the calcarine cortex allows monitoring the integrity of post-geniculate visual pathways during PHQ resections for epilepsy and it is pivotal to prevent disabling visual field defects, including hemianopia and inferior quadrantanopia.