A Patient with a Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumor Who Underwent Epilepsy Surgery after Initial Seizure | Zendy

Akiko Kanata | Zendy; Takato Morioka | Zendy; Haruhisa Tsukamoto | Zendy; Toshiro Katsuta | Zendy; Satoshi Suzuki | Zendy

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A Patient with a Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumor Who Underwent Epilepsy Surgery after Initial Seizure

Author(s) -

Akiko Kanata,

Takato Morioka,

Haruhisa Tsukamoto,

Toshiro Katsuta,

Satoshi Suzuki

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

pediatric neurosurgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.385

H-Index - 72

eISSN - 1423-0305

pISSN - 1016-2291

DOI - 10.1159/000338983

Subject(s) - medicine , cortical dysplasia , epilepsy , epilepsy surgery , intractable epilepsy , frontal lobe , temporal lobe , cortex (anatomy) , surgery , neuroscience , psychology , psychiatry

Since dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumors (DNTs) are benign tumors that are frequently associated with long-standing medically intractable epilepsy, it is well known that the surgical strategy is resection of the associated epileptogenic zone as well as the tumor. However, the surgical strategy for DNT with a single seizure has not been fully discussed.

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