Glymphatic system dysfunction in patients with occipital lobe epilepsy.

Jinseung KimDong Ah LeeHo-Joon LeeKang Min Park

Published in: Journal of neuroimaging : official journal of the American Society of Neuroimaging (2023)

The DTI-ALPS index in patients with OLE was significantly lower than that in healthy controls, suggesting glymphatic system dysfunction in OLE. The DTI-ALPS index could help assess the glymphatic system function in patients with epilepsy.

Keyphrases

oxidative stress
white matter
multiple sclerosis
temporal lobe epilepsy