Surgical treatment of drug-resistant epilepsy caused by gliomas in eloquent areas: experience report.

Gustavo Rassier Isolan Vilson Marth Leonardo A Frizon Leandro Dini Alberto Pilotto Vitor Nagai Yamaki Eberval Gadelha Figueiredo

Published in: Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (2020)

There was a statistically significant association between the EOR and the Engel score for epilepsy control: an EOR < 70 was associated with Engel II, III, IV and an EOR > 90 was associated with Engel I. Eloquent area gliomas can safely be resected when surgeons use not only microsurgical anatomy concepts but also brain mapping.

Keyphrases

drug resistant
high grade
multidrug resistant
acinetobacter baumannii
high resolution
lymph node
white matter
quality improvement
high density
cerebral ischemia
multiple sclerosis
brain injury
pseudomonas aeruginosa