WCTN: World Collaborative Textbook of Neurosurgery
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1 -=Part One: HISTORY OF SURGERY OF EPILEPSY=
2 -===Section I: History of Epilepsy surgery in Western Europe and Nordic countries===
1 += Part One: HISTORY OF SURGERY OF EPILEPSY =
2 +
3 +=== Section I: History of Epilepsy surgery in Western Europe and Nordic countries ===
4 +
3 3  Chapter 1: [[History of epilepsy surgery in UK>>SurgeryForEpilepsy.HistoryOfEpilepsySurgeryInUK]]
4 4  Chapter 2: [[History of epilepsy surgery in France>> SurgeryForEpilepsy.HistoryOfEpilepsySurgeryInFrance]]
5 5  Chapter 3: [[History of epilepsy surgery in Germany>> SurgeryForEpilepsy.HistoryOfEpilepsySurgeryInGermany]]
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12 12  Chapter 10: History of epilepsy surgery in Nordic Countries
13 13  
14 14  
15 -===Section II: History of Epilepsy surgery in North America===
17 +=== Section II: History of Epilepsy surgery in North America ===
18 +
16 16  Chapter 11: History of epilepsy surgery in USA
17 17  Chapter 12: History of epilepsy surgery in Canada
18 18  
19 -===Section III: History of Epilepsy surgery in Eastern Europe and Latin America===
22 +=== Section III: History of Epilepsy surgery in Eastern Europe and Latin America ===
23 +
20 20  Chapter 13 History of epilepsy surgery in Eastern Europe
21 21  Chapter 14 History of epilepsy surgery in Latin America
22 22  
23 -===Section IV: History of Epilepsy surgery in Asia===
27 +=== Section IV: History of Epilepsy surgery in Asia ===
28 +
24 24  Chapter 15 History of epilepsy surgery in Southeast Asia
25 25  Chapter 16 History of epilepsy surgery in India
26 26  Chapter 17 History of epilepsy surgery in Korea
27 27  Chapter 18 History of epilepsy surgery in Thailand
28 28  
29 -===Section V: History of Epilepsy surgery in Russia, Africa and Middle east===
34 +
35 +=== Section V: History of Epilepsy surgery in Russia, Africa and Middle east ===
36 +
30 30  Chapter 19 History of epilepsy surgery in Russia
31 31  Chapter 20 History of epilepsy surgery in Africa
32 32  Chapter 21 History of epilepsy surgery in Middle East
33 33  
34 34  
35 -=Part Two: INTRACTABILITY AND THE SURGICAL CANDIDATE=
36 -===Section VI Determining Pharmacological Intractability===
42 += Part Two: INTRACTABILITY AND THE SURGICAL CANDIDATE =
43 +
44 +=== Section VI Determining Pharmacological Intractability ===
45 +
37 37  Chapter 22 Medical intractability in epilepsy
38 38  Chapter 23 Epidemiology of the intractable generalized epilepsies
39 39  Chapter 24 Genetics of the intractable epilepsies
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41 41  Chapter 26 Intractability in Children and the Role of the Ketogenic Diet
42 42  Chapter 27: When to Consider Children with Seizures for Surgery: Role of the Ketogenic diet
43 43  
44 -===Section VII: The Surgical Candidate===
53 +=== Section VII: The Surgical Candidate ===
54 +
45 45  Chapter 28 Informed consent
46 46  Chapter 29 Patient selection
47 47  Chapter 30 Exclusion criteria
48 48  Chapter 31 Epilepsy surgery: access, costs, and quality of life
49 49  
50 -===SECTION VIII: SURGICALLY TREATABLE EPILEPSY SYNDROMES===
60 +=== SECTION VIII: SURGICALLY TREATABLE EPILEPSY SYNDROMES ===
61 +
51 51  Chapter 32 Classification of epileptic seizures and epilepsies
52 52  Chapter 33 Mesial temporal sclerosis
53 53  Chapter 34 Neocortical temporal lobe epilepsy
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69 69  Chapter 50 Special characteristics of surgically remediable epilepsies in infants
70 70  
71 71  
72 -=Part Three: THE PRESURGICAL WORK UP=
73 -===Section IX: Presurgical Evaluation===
83 +
84 += Part Three: THE PRESURGICAL WORK UP =
85 +
86 +
87 +
88 +=== Section IX: Presurgical Evaluation ===
89 +
74 74  Chapter 51 Pre-surgical evaluation: general principles
75 75  
76 -===SECTION X: THE SYMPTOMATOGENIC ZONE===
92 +=== SECTION X: THE SYMPTOMATOGENIC ZONE ===
93 +
77 77  Chapter 51 The symptomatogenic zone - general principles
78 78  Chapter 52 Auras: localizing and lateralizing value
79 79  Chapter 53 Autonomic seizures: localizing and laleralizing value
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83 83  Chapter 57 Special seizures: localizing and lateralizing value
84 84  Chapter 58 Secondary' generalized tonic-clonic seizures
85 85  
86 -===SECTION XI: THE IRRITATIVE ZONE===
103 +=== SECTION XI: THE IRRITATIVE ZONE ===
104 +
87 87  Chapter 59 The irritative zone: general principles
88 88  Chapter 60 Noninvasive electroencephalography evaluation of the irritative zone
89 89  Chapter 61 The irritative zone evaluated with invasive recordings
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97 97  Chapter 69 Antiepileptic drug withdrawal in presurgical evaluation: advantages, disadvantages, and guidelines
98 98  Chapter 70 Effects of sleep and sleep deprivation on seizures and the electroencephalography in epilepsy
99 99  
100 -===SECTION XII: THE ICTAL ONSET ZONE===
118 +=== SECTION XII: THE ICTAL ONSET ZONE ===
119 +
101 101  Chapter 71 The ictal onset zone: general principles, pitfalls, and caveats
102 102  Chapter 72 Noninvasive electroencephalography in the evaluation of the ictal onset zone
103 103  Chapter 73 Indications for invasive electroencephalography evaluations
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113 113  Chapter 83 Effect of anticonvulsant withdrawal on seizure semiology and ictal Electroencephalography
114 114  Chapter 84 Zone of electrical stimulation induced seizures in subdural electrodes
115 115  
116 -===SECTION XIII: THE EPILEPTIC LESION===
135 +=== SECTION XIII: THE EPILEPTIC LESION ===
136 +
117 117  Chapter 85 The epileptogenic lesion: general principles
118 118  Chapter 86 Magnetic resonance imaging in epilepsy: mesial temporal sclerosis
119 119  Chapter 87 Magnetic resonance imaging in neurocutaneous syndromes
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122 122  Chapter 90 Post-processing of the magnetic resonance imaging to better define structural abnormalities
123 123  Chapter 91 Multimodal image processing in pre-surgical planning
124 124  
125 -===SECTION XIV: THE FUNCTIONAL DEFICIT ZONE===
145 +=== SECTION XIV: THE FUNCTIONAL DEFICIT ZONE ===
146 +
126 126  Chapter 92 The functional deficit zone: general principles
127 127  Chapter 93 Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy and positron emission tomography
128 128  Chapter 94 PET in neocortical epilepsies
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131 131  Chapter 97 Pre-surgical neuropsychological workup in children and intellectually disabled adults with epilepsy
132 132  Chapter 98 Event-related potentials in patients with epilepsy
133 133  
134 -===SECTION XV: PRE-SURGICAL EVALUATION OF ELOQUENT CORTEX===
155 +=== SECTION XV: PRE-SURGICAL EVALUATION OF ELOQUENT CORTEX ===
156 +
135 135  Chapter 99 Eloquent cortex and tracts: overview and noninvasive evaluation methods
136 136  Chapter 100 Noninvasive tests to define lateralization or localization of the motor area
137 137  Chapter 101 Noninvasive tests to define lateralization or localization of memory
138 138  
139 -===SECTION XVI: THE EPILEPTOGENIC ZONE===
161 +=== SECTION XVI: THE EPILEPTOGENIC ZONE ===
162 +
140 140  Chapter 102. The epileptogenic zone: general principles
141 141  Chapter 103 Wada test and epileptogenic zone
142 142  Chapter 104Future methods for the direct assessment of the epileptogenic zone
143 143  
144 -===Section XVII: Integrative Neuropsychology in the Preoperative Workup of the Epilepsy Surgery Patient===
167 +=== Section XVII: Integrative Neuropsychology in the Preoperative Workup of the Epilepsy Surgery Patient ===
168 +
145 145  Chapter 105 The use of Neuropsychological Testing to Locate the Epileptogenic Zone
146 146  Chapter 106 The Wada Test as a Predictor of Memory Outcome
147 147  Chapter 107 Review of the Role of the Intracarotid Amobarbital Procedure (IAP) in Memory Assessment and Predicting Memory Outcome Following Anterior Temporal Lobectomy
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148 148  Chapter 108 The value of Wada Test before Temporal Lobectomy
149 149  Chapter 109 The value of Wada Test Prior to Mesial Temporal lobe surgery
150 150  
151 -===Section XVIII Neurophysiological Studies in the Epilepsy Presurgical Evaluation ===
175 +=== Section XVIII Neurophysiological Studies in the Epilepsy Presurgical Evaluation ===
176 +
152 152  Chapter 110 Sphenoidal Electrodes and their roles Presurgical Evaluations of Patients with Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
153 153  Chapter 111 The Role of Depth and Subdural Electrodes in the Workup of Surgical Candidates
154 154  Chapter 112 The Role of Noninvasive Video-EEG Monitoring
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156 156  Chapter 114 Ictal Electroencephalographs Monitoring Before Temporal Resection
157 157  Chapter 115 Ictal Semiology and the Presurgical Workup\ Ictal Semiology for Lateralizing Seizures
158 158  
159 -===Section XIX MRI Evaluation in Epilepsy and in the Epilepsy Presurgical Evaluation ===
184 +=== Section XIX MRI Evaluation in Epilepsy and in the Epilepsy Presurgical Evaluation ===
185 +
160 160  Chapter 116 Will fMRI ReplaceVersus the Wada Test
161 161  Chapter 117 Preoperative Assessment of Temporal Lobe Function with fMRI
162 162  Chapter I18 The Role of MRS in the Evaluation of Patients for Epilepsy Surgery
163 163  
164 -===Section XX Radiotracer Studies in the Epilepsy Presurgical Evaluation ===
190 +=== Section XX Radiotracer Studies in the Epilepsy Presurgical Evaluation ===
191 +
165 165  Chapter 119 Overview of PET in Epilepsy and Epilepsy Surgery
166 166  Chapter 120 Review of Uses of PET in the Evaluation of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
167 167  Chapter 121 Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography in Epilepsy
168 168  Chapter 122 The Role of Ictal SPECT in the Presurgical Evaluation of Extratemporal Epilepsy
169 169  
170 -===SECTION XXI: SURGICAL TECHNIQUES FOR PLACEMENT OF INTRACRANIAL ELECTRODES===
197 +=== SECTION XXI: SURGICAL TECHNIQUES FOR PLACEMENT OF INTRACRANIAL ELECTRODES ===
198 +
171 171  Chapter 123 Anesthesia for epilepsy surgery
172 172  Chapter 124 Placemen! of subdural grids
173 173  Chapter 125 Placement of depth electrodes
174 174  Chapter 126 Stereoelectroencephalography
175 175  
176 -===SECTION XXII: CORTICAL MAPPING AND ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY===
204 +=== SECTION XXII: CORTICAL MAPPING AND ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY ===
205 +
177 177  Chapter 127 General principles of cortical mapping by electrical stimulation
178 178  Chapter 128 Cortical mapping by electrical stimulation of subdural electrodes: primary somatosensory and motor areas
179 179  Chapter 129 Cortical mapping by electric stimulation of subdural electrodes: negative motor areas
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188 188  Chapter 138 Intraoperative cortical mapping and intraoperative electrocorticography
189 189  
190 190  
191 -=Part Four: SURGICAL PROCEDURES=
192 -===Section XXIII RESECTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES FOR EPILEPSY===
220 += Part Four: SURGICAL PROCEDURES =
221 +
222 +=== Section XXIII RESECTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES FOR EPILEPSY ===
223 +
193 193  Chapter 137 Resective Surgery for Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
194 -=====Chapter 138=====
225 +
226 +===== Chapter 138 =====
227 +
195 195  Chapter 138a Resective surgical techniques: mesial temporal lobe epilepsy
196 196  Chapter 138b Language Mapping for Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
197 197  Chapter 138c: Review of Language Mapping Procedures for Temporal Resections
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202 202  Chapter 138K: The Entorhinal Cortex in Human Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
203 203  Chapter 138L: It Is Necessary to Include the Entorhinal Cortex in the Temporal Resection
204 204  
205 -=====Chapter 139 The Selective Amygdalohippocampectomy=====
238 +===== Chapter 139 The Selective Amygdalohippocampectomy =====
239 +
206 206  Chapter 139a: Review of Selective Amygdalohippocampectomy Techniques
207 207  
208 208  Chapter 140: The Role of Surgery in Bitemporal Epilepsy
209 209  Chapter 141 Can Resection Ever Be Done in the Language Dominant Hemisphere in Patients with Intact Memory?
210 210  Chapter 142 Temporal Lobe Resection for Epilepsy in the Language-Dominant Hemisphere with Normal Recent Memory on Modified Wada Test
211 -=====Chapter 143 Resective neocortical techniques and lesionectomies in adults=====
245 +
246 +===== Chapter 143 Resective neocortical techniques and lesionectomies in adults =====
247 +
212 212  Chapter 143a Resective neocortical techniques in adults
213 213  Chapter 143b What Is the Best Way to Resect Lesions?
214 214  Chapter 143c Lesionectomy Is Often Adequate for Neocortical Epilepsy
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215 215  Chapter 143d: Lesionectomies Should Be Tailored Based on Ictal Recording
216 216  
217 217  Chapter 144 Resective neocortical techniques in children
218 -=====Chapter 145 Epilepsy and vascular malformations=====
254 +
255 +===== Chapter 145 Epilepsy and vascular malformations =====
256 +
219 219  Chapter 145a spectrum of lesions and strategies for management
220 220  
221 -=====Chapter 146 Hemispherectomy techniques=====
259 +===== Chapter 146 Hemispherectomy techniques =====
260 +
222 222  Chapter 146a Historical prespective
223 223  Chapter 146b Hemispherectomy: What Is the Best Surgical Approach?
224 224  Chapter 146c Functional Hemispherectomy
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226 226  Chapter 146e Hemispherical Deafferentation via the Trans-sylvian Keyhole
227 227  Chapter 146g Hemicorticectomy
228 228  
229 -===Section XXIV: NON RESECTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES AND ELECTRICAL
230 -OR MAGNETIC STIMULATION FOR EPILEPSY TREATMENT===
231 -=====Chapter 147 Corpus Callosotomy: Indications, Surgical Procedures, and Outcomes =====
268 +=== Section XXIV: NON RESECTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES AND ELECTRICAL
269 +OR MAGNETIC STIMULATION FOR EPILEPSY TREATMENT ===
270 +
271 +===== Chapter 147 Corpus Callosotomy: Indications, Surgical Procedures, and Outcomes =====
272 +
232 232  Chapter 147a Corpus Callosotomy: Its Place in Modern Surgical Decision Making
233 233  Chapter 147b Indications for Corpus Callosum
234 234  
235 -=====Chapter 148 Multiple Subpial Transections=====
276 +===== Chapter 148 Multiple Subpial Transections =====
277 +
236 236  Chapter 148a Are Multiple Suhpial Transections Effective and Useful?
237 237  Chapter 148b: Multiple Suhpial Transections: A Review and Arguments for Use
238 238  Chapter 148c: Multiple Subpial Transections Are Not Effective or Useful
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239 239  Chapter 148d: Surgical disconnections of the epileptic zone as an alternative to lobectomy in
240 240  pharmacoresistent epilepsy
241 241  
242 -===Section XXV: Vagus Nerve Stimulation===
243 -=====Chapter 149=====
284 +=== Section XXV: Vagus Nerve Stimulation ===
285 +
286 +===== Chapter 149 =====
287 +
244 244  Chapter 149a History and Overview
245 245  Chapter 149b Vagus Nerve Stimulation experimental data
246 246  Chapter 149c Vagus Nerve Stimulation human data
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250 250  Chapter 149h Is Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy Effective for Generalized Epilepsy
251 251  Chapter 149i The Antiseizure Effect of VNS Is Mediated by Ascending Pathways
252 252  
253 -===Section XXVI Radiosurgical treatment of epilepsy===
297 +=== Section XXVI Radiosurgical treatment of epilepsy ===
298 +
254 254  Section 150 MAGNETIC STIMULATION FOR EPILEPSY TREATMENT
255 255  Section 150a Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
256 256  
257 257  
258 -=Part Five OUTCOMES OF EPILEPSY SURGERY=
259 -===Section XXVII Outcome Measurement ===
260 -=====Chapter 151 What Is the Best Way to Measure Outcome? =====
303 += Part Five OUTCOMES OF EPILEPSY SURGERY =
304 +
305 +=== Section XXVII Outcome Measurement ===
306 +
307 +===== Chapter 151 What Is the Best Way to Measure Outcome? =====
308 +
261 261  Chapter 151a Epilepsy Surgery Outcome Measurement Requires Comprehensive Assessment
262 262  
263 263  Chapter 152 How Often Does Surgery "Cure" Drug-Resistant Epilepsy in Adults?
264 264  Chapter 153 Altered Ictal Semiology as an Outcome of Temporal Resection
265 265  
266 -===Section XXVIII Outcomes of temporal lobe Epilepsy Surgery===
314 +=== Section XXVIII Outcomes of temporal lobe Epilepsy Surgery ===
315 +
267 267  Chapter 154 Mesial temporal lobectomy: post-surgical seizure frequency
268 268  Chapter 155 The Role of prospective Randomized, Controlled Trials in Epilepsy Surgery
269 269  Chapter 156 Surgical Outcome of MRI-Normal Medial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
270 270  
271 -===Section XXIX Outcomes of Extratemporal Epilepsy Surgery ===
320 +=== Section XXIX Outcomes of Extratemporal Epilepsy Surgery ===
321 +
272 272  Chapter 157 Outcome of Neurosurgical Treatment in Nonlesional Extratemporal Epilepsy
273 273  Chapter 158 The Limited Role of Resective Surgery in Nonlesional Neocortical Epilepsy
274 274  
275 -===Section XXX Psychosocial and Vocational Outcomes: ===
325 +=== Section XXX Psychosocial and Vocational Outcomes: ===
326 +
276 276  Chapter 159 A Perspective on Patient Rehabilitation
277 277  Chapter 160 Psychiatric outcome of epilepsy surgery
278 278  Chapter 161 Psychosocial outcome and quality of life outcome
279 279  Chapter 162 Neuropsychological outcome
280 280  
281 -===Section XXXI Outcome of epilepsy surgery in children===
332 +=== Section XXXI Outcome of epilepsy surgery in children ===
333 +
282 282  Chapter 163 Resective surgery in children
283 283  Chapter 164 Hemispherotomy: post-surgical seizure frequency
284 284  Chapter 165 Does timing of surgery influences the outcome of epilepsy surgery in children
285 285  
286 -===Section XXXII Complications as Outcome ===
338 +=== Section XXXII Complications as Outcome ===
339 +
287 287  Chapter 166 Sudden unexpected death in epileptic patients after epilepsy surgery
288 288  Chapter 167 Temporal lobe epilepsy surgery: surgical complications
289 289  Chapter 168 Neocortical focal epilepsy surgery: surgical complications
290 290  
291 -===Section XXXIII SURGICAL FAILURES: REOPERATION===
344 +=== Section XXXIII SURGICAL FAILURES: REOPERATION ===
345 +
292 292  Chapter 167 When to consider surgery of epilepsy a failed surgery
293 293  Chapter 168 Surgical failures: pre-surgical evaluation
294 294  Chapter 169 Reoperation after failed epilepsy surgery
295 295  
296 -===SECTION XXXIV: POST-SURGICAL MANAGEMENT===
350 +=== SECTION XXXIV: POST-SURGICAL MANAGEMENT ===
351 +
297 297  Chapter 170 Early post-surgical management of patients with epilepsy
298 298  Chapter 171 Post-surgical pharmacotherapy: discontinuation of anticonvulsants
299 299  Chapter 172 Post-surgical rehabilitation
300 300  
301 301  
302 -=Part SIX: INVESTIGATIONAL PROCEDURES AND TREATMENTS =
303 -===Section XXXV===
357 +
358 += Part SIX: INVESTIGATIONAL PROCEDURES AND TREATMENTS =
359 +
360 +=== Section XXXV ===
361 +
304 304  Chapter 173 Use of Full-Band EEC for Noninvasive Ictal Localization
305 305  Chapter 174 Magnetoencephalography (MEG)
306 306  Chapter 175 Flumazenil PET
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311 311  Chapter 180 Focal Cortical Cooling
312 312  
313 313  Part Seven : NEUROPATHOLOGY AND RESEARCH RELATED TO EPILEPSY SURGERY
314 -===Section XXXVI===
372 +
373 +=== Section XXXVI ===
374 +
315 315  Chapter 181 Neuropathology of mesial temporal sclerosis
316 316  Chapter 182 Pathology of neocortical epilepsy
317 317  Chapter 183 Pathology of malformations of cortical development
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