Histopathological Findings in Brain Tissue Obtained during Epilepsy Surgery

Blümcke, Ingmar; Spreafico, Roberto; Haaker, Gerrit; Coras, Roland; Kobow, Katja; G. Bien, Christian; Pfäfflin, Margarete; E. Elger, Christian; Widman, Guido; Schramm, Johannes; J. Becker, Albert; P. J. Braun, Kees; S. S. Leijten, Frans; C. Baayen, Johannes; Aronica, Eleonora; Chassoux, Francine; M. Hamer, Hajo; Stefan, Hermann; Rössler, Karl; Thom, Maria; C. Walker, Matthew; M. Sisodiya, Sanjay; S. Duncan, John; W. McEvoy, Andrew; Pieper, Tom; Holthausen, Hans; Kudernatsch, Manfred; J. Meencke, H.; Kahane, Philippe; Schulze‐Bonhage, Andreas; Zentner, Josef; Henrik Heiland, Dieter; Urbach, Horst; J. Steinhoff, Bernhard; Bast, Thomas; Tassi, Laura; Lo Russo, Giorgio; Özkara, Çiğdem; Öz, Büğe; Kršek, Pavel; Vogelgesang, Silke; Runge, Uwe; Lerche, Holger; Weber, Yvonne; Honavar, Mrinalini; Pimentel, José; Arzimanoglou, Alexis; Ulate-Campos, Adriana; Noachtar, Soheyl; Härtl, Elisabeth; Schijns, Olaf; Guerrini, Renzo; Barba, Carmen; S. Jacques, Thomas; Helen Cross, J.; Feucht, Martha; Mühlebner, Angelika; Grünwald, Thomas; Trinka, Eugen; Winkler, Peter; Gil‐Nagel, António; Toledano, Rafael; Mayer, Thomas; Lutz, Martin; Zountsas, Basilios; Garganis, Kyriakos; Rosenow, Felix; Hermsen, Anke; J. von Oertzen, Tim; L. Diepgen, Thomas; Avanzini, G.

doi:10.1056/nejmoa1703784

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Histopathological Findings in Brain Tissue Obtained during Epilepsy Surgery

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Oct 25, 2017

Authors:

Ingmar Blümcke

Roberto Spreafico

Gerrit Haaker

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Detailed neuropathological information on the structural brain lesions underlying seizures is valuable for understanding drug-resistant focal epilepsy. METHODS: We report the diagnoses made on the basis of resected brain specimens from 9523 patients who underwent epilepsy surgery for dru...

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Cortical dysplasia

Medicine

Epilepsy

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