Association of Localizing 18 F-FDG-PET Hypometabolism and Outcome Following Epilepsy Surgery: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Merran R Courtney Ana Antonic-Baker Zhibin Chen MBiostat Benjamin SinclairJohn-Paul NicoloAndrew NealCassandra MarottaJacob BunyaminMeng Law Patrick KwanTerence J O'BrienLucy E Vivash

Published in: Neurology (2024)

F-FDG-PET into routine noninvasive investigations for patients being evaluated for epilepsy surgery to improve epileptogenic zone localization and to aid patient selection for surgery.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
pet ct
coronary artery bypass
positron emission tomography
pet imaging
computed tomography
surgical site infection
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
case report
atrial fibrillation
temporal lobe epilepsy