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what is 'focal cortical resection'? Definition for Focal cortical resection Focal cortical resection is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: simple partial seizures, West Syndrome. related diagnosis for 'focal cortical resection' 1 - 2 of 2 diagnosis simple partial seizures type of convulsions Focal cortical resection and simple partial seizures West Syndrome infantile spasms--severe type of seizure disorder Focal cortical resection and West Syndrome related procedure for 'focal cortical resection'/associated diagnoses 1 - 5 of 11 procedures EEG - Electroencephalogram Focal cortical resection and EEG - Electroencephalogram Epilepsy Surgery Surgical Options for Epilepsy Focal cortical resection and Epilepsy Surgery Brain MRI Focal cortical resection and Brain MRI CT brain Focal cortical resection and CT brain CT scan Focal cortical resection and CT scan Cerebrospinal Fluid analysis Focal cortical resection and Cerebrospinal Fluid analysis Complete metabolic panel Focal cortical resection and Complete metabolic panel Epilepsy surgery Focal cortical resection and Epilepsy surgery Lumbar Puncture Focal cortical resection and Lumbar Puncture serum electrolytes Focal cortical resection and serum electrolytes serum glucose Focal cortical resection and serum glucose for more please login, login is free (click to login) related medication for 'focal cortical resection'/associated diagnoses 1 - 5 of 11 drugs levetiracetam Focal cortical resection and levetiracetam lamotrigine Focal cortical resection and lamotrigine topiramate Focal cortical resection and topiramate zonisamide Focal cortical resection and zonisamide The following are types of physicians relevant for 'Focal cortical resection'. related types of physicians 'family practitioner, internist, neurologist, neurosurgeon' show local physicians postal code Find Local stars represent relevance to topic not rating more The results are computer generated suggestions to help you find a physician. MEDgle does not recommend any particular type of physician or claim to be complete or accurate in the providers and specialties suggested. web search results for 'focal cortical resection'? Results 1 - 50 - Focal cortical resection Focal cortical dysplasia: long term seizure outcom...[J Neurol ... Focal cortical dysplasias: surgical outcome in 67 patients ... Cortical dysplastic lesions in children with intractable epilepsy: role of complete resection. ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17287239?ordinalpos=2&ito...   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Extratemporal Cortical Resection Glossary of Terms with Definitions on ... Extratemporal Cortical Resection glossary includes a list of Extratemporal Cortical Resection related medical ... in the focal plane, while structures ... http://www.medicinenet.com/extratemporal_cortical_resection/glossary.htm   www.medicinenet.com - summary eMedicine - Epilepsy Surgery : Article by David Vossler ... recording from a focal cortical dysplasia, distinctive interictal epileptiform ... Minimal lateral cortical and maximal medial resection can minimize the risk of ... http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3177.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Surgery for Heterotopia: A Second Look A temporal resection in patients with periventricular nodular heterotopia (PNH) ... and surgical treatment, patients with focal cortical dysplasia of Taylor (1) ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1201644   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary eMedicine - Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome : Article by Tracy A Glauser Focal cortical resection: In rare cases, resection of a localized lesion (eg, ... and assess the patient as a candidate for corpus callosotomy or focal resection. ... http://emedicine.com/NEURO/topic186.htm   emedicine.com - summary eMedicine - Identification of Potential Epilepsy Surgery Candidates ... Diffuse Hemispheric Abnormalities Amenable To Focal Cortical Resection ... DIFFUSE HEMISPHERIC ABNORMALITIES AMENABLE TO FOCAL CORTICAL RESECTION. Section 7 of 10 ... http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic506.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Cortical dysplastic lesions in children with intra...[J Neurosurg. 2004 ... ... lesions in children with intractable epilepsy: role of complete resection. ... Focal cortical dysplasia located outside of eloquent cortex and complete ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14758938?ordinalpos=1&ito...   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Reelin' in Genes for Cortical Dysplasia ... tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) or Taylor-type focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) ... resection of focal CDs is achieved in less than 50% of patients; even worse, a ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=320819   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Gray matter heterotopia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia It is characterized as a type of cortical dysplasia. ... Patients with focal subcortical heterotopia have a variable motor and ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gray_matter_heterotopia   en.wikipedia.org - summary Histopathologic Substrates for Epileptogenicity in Cortical Malformations ... the cellular patterns of MCDs with the expression of focal cortical ... The focal histopathologic subtypes of MCDs in cortical tissue resected were then ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=321190   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary NINDS Notes - June 2000: National Institute of Neurological Disorders ... Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration. Cortical Myoclonus. Focal Frontal Lesions ... surgical resection, arteriovenous malformation, congenital hypoplasia, aplasia ... http://www.ninds.nih.gov/funding/nindsnotes/062000/nindsnotes2000.htm   www.ninds.nih.gov - summary eMedicine - Frontal Lobe Epilepsy : Article by Sheryl Haut Interictal hypometabolism, reflective of focal dysfunction, may be seen in areas ... commonly performed extratemporal cortical resection for intractable epilepsy. ... http://www.emedicine.com/NEURO/topic141.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Local Cooling: A Therapy for Intractable Neocortical Epilepsy ... focal seizures, including external electrical fields, local cortical ... potentially could be used as an ancillary tool during focal cortical resection. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=321206   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Clinical Epilepsy ... but extensor postures and focal motor features are common. ... West Syndrome associated with focal cortical dysplasia has been treated by resective surgery. ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=epilepsy.chapter.107   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary eMedicine - Infantile Spasm (West Syndrome) : Article by Tracy A Glauser West syndrome is composed of the triad of infantile spasms, an interictal EEG pattern termed hypsarrhythmia, and mental ... Focal cortical resection: In some ... http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic171.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Conference Speakers: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and ... ... surgery from patients with focal cortical dysplasia and tuberous sclerosis complex. ... a good candidate for a tuber resection, which is a type of brain ... http://www.ninds.nih.gov/funding/research/epilepsyweb/curing...   www.ninds.nih.gov - summary Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy: There Is Bad, Good, and Very Good News! ... demonstrated a Taylor-type focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) in 16 patients ... N, Bramerio M. Focal cortical resection in malformations of cortical development. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Multiple subpial transections in the treatment of ...[J Neurosurg. 2004 ... Cortical dysplastic lesions in children with intractable epilepsy: role of complete resection. ... epilepsy surgery for focal cortical dysplasia. [J Neurosurg. ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14758939?ordinalpos=1&ito...   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary eMedicine - Neuroimaging in Epilepsy Surgery : Article by Erasmo A Passaro Focal cortical dysplasia with balloon cells is also known as Taylor-type cortical dysplasia. ... P, et al. Surgical resection for intractable epilepsy in " ... http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic251.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary eMedicine - Simple Partial Seizures : Article by Jane G Boggs All partial seizures are characterized by onset in a limited area, or focus, of ... Focal cortical resection, amygdalo-hippocampectomy, lesionectomy, or gamma knife ... http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic342.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Infantile Spasms: Little Seizures, BIG Consequences ... with vigabatrin; and focal cortical dysplasia, treated by surgical resection. ... who have cortical resection have evidence of focal cortical abnormalities prior ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1464162   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary eMedicine - Sturge-Weber Syndrome : Article by Masanori Takeoka ... procedures include focal cortical resection, hemispherectomy, corpus ... A focal cortical resection (a more limited resection) is done when the LA and, ... http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic356.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Seizure outcome after epilepsy surgery in patients with normal ... ... Cortical dysplasia was seen in seven patients with frontal resection (78%) and ... Focal cortical dysplasias in eloquent cortex: functional characteristics and ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1739627   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Tuberous Sclerosis Complex -- GeneReviews -- NCBI Bookshelf ... White matter migration lines and focal cortical dysplasia are often seen in ... in evaluating options for surgical resection in individuals with TSC who have ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=gene&part=tuberous-sclerosis   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary NINDS Notes - March 2002: National Institute of Neurological Disorders ... Cervical or Focal Hand Dystonia. Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration. Focal Frontal Lesions ... surgical resection, arteriovenous malformation, congenital ... http://www.ninds.nih.gov/funding/nindsnotes/032002/nindsnotes_03-02.htm   www.ninds.nih.gov - summary eMedicine - Presurgical Evaluation of Medically Intractable Epilepsy ... ... a focal abnormality, may be candidates for multilobar resection or hemispherectomy. ... may increase the yield in identifying focal areas of cortical thickening. ... http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic508.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Do Immediate Postoperative Seizures Predict Surgical Failure After ... ... underwent a frontal lobe cortical resection for intractable partial epilepsy ... lobectomy, reported an excellent outcome in 75% of patients with focal motor or ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=531657   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Tuberous Sclerosis Complex ... White matter migration lines and focal cortical dysplasia are often seen in individuals with ... options for surgical resection in individuals with TSC ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/picrender.fcgi?book=ge...   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary eMedicine - Epilepsy in Children with Mental Retardation : Article by ... Focal cortical dysplasia is characterized by local neuronal abnormalities, lack ... generalized intractable seizures not amenable to focal resection in children. ... http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic550.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Neuroimaging of Epilepsy: Therapeutic Implications Focal lesions such as focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) are the most common ... indicated that surgical outcome correlates to completeness of lesion resection. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1064999   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Timeline of tuberous sclerosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Of the seven patients who underwent cortical tuber resection, two became seizure-free. ... spasms in TSC was discovered to be preceded by a focal EEG discharge.[50] ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_tuberous_sclerosis   en.wikipedia.org - summary eMedicine - Epileptic and Epileptiform Encephalopathies : Article by ... Epilepsy, one of the most common neurologic diagnoses, is defined as a chronic ... In a typical focal cortical resection done for refractory epilepsy, the ... http://www.emedicine.com/NEURO/topic547.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Drug Resistance in Epilepsy: Is the Role of Underlying Pathology ... ... sclerosis, focal cortical dysplasia, and dysembryoblastic neuroepithelial tumors ... AEDs rarely present for epilepsy surgery (unless resection of a lesion ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1176343   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Curing Epilepsy: The Promise of Research: National Institute of ... About 60 percent of people with epilepsy have focal seizures. ... to be a good candidate for a tuber resection, which is a type of brain surgery. ... http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/epilepsy/epilepsy_research.htm   www.ninds.nih.gov - summary eMedicine - EEG in Brain Tumors : Article by Edward B Bromfield Following resection, dramatic changes may occur in the EEG; these usually ... al. Abnormalities of gyration, heterotopias, tuberous sclerosis, focal cortical ... http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic106.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Effect of sleep on interictal spikes and distribution of sleep spindles ... ... using positron emission tomography to aid surgical resection of epileptic foci. ... heterotopias, tuberous sclerosis, focal cortical dysplasia, microdysgenesis, ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1945117   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Studies Listed By Protocol Number ... A3 Vaccine as Adjuvant Therapy Following Resection of MAGE-A3-Positive Non-Small ... The Role of Cortical Coherence in Focal Hand Dystonia. 05-N-0224: ... http://clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov/listing.html   clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov - summary The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Consensus Development Program ... Appropriately directed, surgical resection of epileptogenic tissue has resulted ... "Standard Versus Tailored Focal Resections" Professor of Neurosurgery ... http://consensus.nih.gov/1990/1990SurgeryEpilepsy077html.htm   consensus.nih.gov - summary eMedicine - Tuberous Sclerosis : Article by David Neal Franz ... with TSC can involve focal cortical resection, corpus callosotomy, or vagus nerve stimulation. ... Focal cortical resection: In most patients with TSC, ... http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic386.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary NINDS Notes - March 2001: National Institute of Neurological Disorders ... Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration. Essential Tremor. Focal Frontal Lesions in Adults ... surgical resection, arteriovenous malformation, congenital ... http://www.ninds.nih.gov/funding/nindsnotes/032001/nindsnotes03-01.htm   www.ninds.nih.gov - summary eMedicine - Outcome of Epilepsy Surgery : Article by Erasmo A Passaro ... outcome for anteromedial temporal resection that met their criteria ... Long-term outcome after epilepsy surgery for focal cortical dysplasia. J Neurosurg. ... http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic507.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Brain Stimulation for Epilepsy: Stimulating Results? Focal cooling of the seizure focus (5) and localized delivery of medication (6) ... Thus, published and ongoing cortical stimulation studies are providing ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1783496   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Preoperative estimation of residual volume for WHO grade II glioma ... ... any damage to the eloquent area, cortical mapping was performed before resection. ... of brain images with focal lesions using cost function masking. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1828101   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary eMedicine - Liver Tumors : Article by Lisa P Abramson, MD Many surgeons advocate elective resection to prevent spontaneous rupture and ... Caption: Picture 7. Intraoperative image of a focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH) ... http://www.emedicine.com/ped/TOPIC3035.HTM   www.emedicine.com - summary Functional Recovery in Rats With Chronic Spinal Cord Injuries After ... ... serotonin receptor expression after permanent focal cortical ischemia in rats. ... improves functional deficits after chronic scar resection. Exp Neurol. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2031947   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Combining fMRI and DTI Applications resection while preserving important brain function. ... Cortical reorganization: ... Second, focal areas of necrosis are present in tumors. In these ... http://afni.nimh.nih.gov/sscc/staff/rwcox/ISMRM_2006/ISMRM%2...   afni.nimh.nih.gov - summary Epileptogenesis in the Dysplastic Brain: A Revival of Familiar Themes ... because clinical?pathological studies have established that surgical resection ... each dysplasia-associated syndrome (lissencephaly, focal cortical dysplasia, ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=320688   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Brain-computer interface - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ... invasive monitoring for localization and resection of an epileptogenic focus. ... specific and anatomically focal information about cortical processing [41-44] ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain-computer_interface   en.wikipedia.org - summary NINDS Notes - October 2003: National Institute of Neurological ... Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration. Focal Frontal Lesions. Frontal Lobe Dementia ... surgical resection, arteriovenous malformation, congenital hypoplasia, ... http://www.ninds.nih.gov/funding/nindsnotes/102003/nindsnotes_10_03.htm   www.ninds.nih.gov - summary eMedicine - Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring : Article by ... ... or localized changes generally reflect focal decrease in cerebral blood flow ... Cortical electrical stimulation should be considered whenever resection in the ... http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic102.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary show more 1  2

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