Report on the surgery of epilepsy;Informe sobre la cirugia de la epilepsia

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 680-692

  Gonzalez Enriquez J ^a   Garcia Comas L ^a   Conde Olasagasti, J L ^a  

^a Ministerio de Sanidad y Consumo ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Health technology assessment; Neurosurgery; Post operative outcomes; Surgery; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FOLLOW UP; HEMISPHERECTOMY; HUMAN; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BRAIN; EVALUATION; HEALTH SERVICE; SPAIN; STANDARD;

BRAIN; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; EVALUATION STUDIES; HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION; HUMANS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; SPAIN;

EID: 0033213358     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.2907.99241     Document Type: Review

References (59)

1. Sampietro-Colom L, Granados A. Cirurgia de l'Epilèpsia. Oficina Tècnica d'Avaluació de Tecnologia Mèdica. Barcelona: OTATM; 1993.
2. Silfvenius H, Dahlgren H, Jonsson E, Magnusson S, Marké LA, Norlund A. Surgery for epilepsy. The Swedish Council on Technology Assessment in Health Care. SBU Reports n.o 110. September 1991.
3. Iváñez V. Epilepsia intratable o farmacorresistente. Concepto y tratamiento. Rev Neurol 1994; 23: 1214-9.
4. Sperling MR, Porter RJ. When to refer your patients for epilepsy surgery. In Porter RJ, Chadwick DM, eds. The epilepsies. 2. Boston: Butterword-Heinemann; 1997. p. 333-46.
5. García de Sola R. ¿Cuándo es oportuno efectuar el estudio prequirúrgico de los pacientes con epilepsia? Rev Neurol 1997; 25: 379-85.
6. National Institutes of Health. NIH Consensus Development Conference Statement. Surgery for epilepsy. Bethesdha: NIH 1990; 8: 1-20.
7. Engel J Jr. Surgery for seizures. N Engl J Med 1996; 334: 647-52.
8. Engel J, Burchfield J, Ebersole J, Gates J, Gotman J, Homan R, et al. Long-term monitoring for epilepsy. Report of an IFCN committee. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol 1993; 87: 437-58.
9. Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR). Electroencephalographic (EEG) video monitoring. In Health Technology Assessment Reports n.o 4. Rockville: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; 1990.
10. Jackson GD. New techniques in magnetic resonance and epilepsy. Epilepsia 1994; 35 (Suppl 6): S2-13.
11. Berkovic SF, McIntosh AM, Kalnins RM, et al. Preoperative MRI predicts outcome of temporal lobectomy: an actuarial analysis. Neurology 1995; 45: 1358-63.
12. Chugani HT, Shewmon DA, Shields WD, Peacock WJ, Phelps ME. Pediatric epilepsy surgery: pre- and postoperative evaluation with PET. J Epilepsy 1990; 3 (Suppl 1): S75-82.
13. Spencer SS. The relative contributions of MRI, SPECT and PET imaging in epilepsy. Epilepsia 1994; 35 (Suppl 6): S75-89.
14. Lamoureux D, Spencer SS. Epilepsy surgery in adults. Curr Opin Neurol 1995; 8: 107-11.
15. Holmes GL. Intractable epilepsy in children. Epilepsia 1996; 37 (Suppl 3): S14-27.
16. Ojemann GA. Treatment of temporal lobe epilepsy. Annu Rev Med 1997; 48: 317-28.
17. Wyllie E. Surgery for catastrophic localization-related epilepsy in infants. Epilepsia 1996; 37 (Suppl 1): S22-5.
18. Morrel F, Whisler WW, Bleck TP. Multiple subpial transection: a new approach to the surgical treatment of focal epilepsy. J Neurosurg 1989; 70: 231-9.
19. Spencer SS. Long-term outcome after epilepsy surgery. Epilepsia 1996; 37: 807-13.
20. Wyler AR, Hermann BP, Somes G. Extent of medial temporal resection on outcomes from anterior temporal lobectomy: a randomized prospective study. Neurosurgery 1995; 37: 982-90.
21. Engel J Jr, van Ness PC, Rasmussen TB, Ojemann LM. Outcome with respect to epileptic seizures. In Engel J Jr ed. Surgical treatment of the epilepsies. 2 ed. New York: Raven Press; 1993. p. 609-22.
22. Nordgren RE, Reeves AG, Viguera AC, Roberts DW. Corpus callosotomy for intractable seizures in the pediatric age group. Arch Neurol 1991; 48: 364-72.
23. Makari GS, Holmes GL, Murro AM, et al. Corpus callosotomy for the treatment of intractable epilepsy in children. J Epilepsy 1989; 2: 1-7.
24. Goldstein R, Harvey AS, Duchowny M, Jayakar P, Altman N, Resnick T, et al. Preoperative clinical, EEG, and imaging findings do not predict seizure outcome following temporal lobectomy in childhood. J Child Neurol 1996; 11: 445-50.
25. Chugani HT, Shewmon DA, Shields WD, et al. Surgery for intractable infantile spasms: neuroimaging perspectives. Epilepsia 1993; 34: 764-71.
26. Vining EPG. Why would you remove half brain? The outcome of 58 children after hemispherectomy. The Johns Hopkins Experience: 1968-1996. Pediatrics 1997; 100: 163-71.
27. Winkung EC, Awad IA, Lüders H, Awad CA. Natural history of recurrent seizures after resective surgery for epilepsy. Epilepsia 1991; 32: 851-6.
28. Vickrey BG, Hays RD, Rausch R, Engel Jr J, Visscher BR, Ary CM, et al. Outcomes in 248 patients who had diagnostic evaluations for epilepsy surgery. Lancet 1995; 346: 1445-9.
29. Germano IM, Poulin N, Olivier A. Reoperation for recurrent temporal lobe epilepsy. J Neurosurg 1994; 81: 31-7.
30. Salanova V, Quesney LF, Rasmussen T, Andermann F, Olivier A. Re-evaluation of surgical failures and the role of reoperation in 39 patients with frontal lobar epilepsy. Epilepsia 1994; 35: 70-80.
31. Spencer SS, Berg AT, Spencer DD. Predictors of remission of one year after resective epilepsy surgery. Epilepsia 1993; 34 (Suppl 6): S27.
32. Vickrey BG, Hays RD, Graber J, Rausch R, Engel J, Brook RH. A health related quality of life instrument for patients evaluated for epilepsy surgery. Med Care 1992; 30: 299-319.
33. Vickrey BG, Perrine KR, Hays RD, et al. Quality of life in epilepsy (QOLIE-89) scoring manual and patient inventory (version 1.0). Santa Monica: RAND; 1993.
34. Rose KJ, Derry PA, Wiebe S, McLachlan RS. Determinants of health-related quality of life after temporal lobe epilepsy surgery. Qual Life Res 1996; 5: 395-402.
35. Álvarez LA, Resnick TJ, Duchowny MS, Jayakar P. Resultados del tratamiento quirúrgico de la epilepsia. Rev Neurol 1996; 24: 1441-5.
36. Behrens E, Schramm J, Zentner J, Konig R. Surgical complications in a series of 708 epilepsy surgery procedures. Neurosurgery 1997; 41: 1-9.
37. Senanyake W, Romain GC. Epidemiology of epilepsy in developing countries. WHO Bulletin 1993; 71: 247-58.
38. Juul-Jensen P. Epidemiology of intractable epilepsy. In Schmidt D, Morseli PL, eds. Intractable epilepsy: experimental and clinical aspects. New York: Raven Press; 1986. p. 5-11.
39. Elwes RDC, Reynolds EH. The early prognosis of epilepsy. In Dam M, Gram L, eds. Comprehensive epileptology. New York: Raven Press; 1990. p. 712-27.
40. Hauser WA. The natural history of drug-resistant epilepsy: epidemiologic considerations. Epilepsy Res 1992; (Suppl 5): S25-8.
41. Blume WH. Surgical approaches to epilepsy. Ann Rev Med 1988; 39: 301-33.
42. García de Sola R. (Comunicación personal). 1998.
43. Russi A. (Comunicación personal). 1998.
44. Oliver B, Russi A. What is needed for resective epilepsy surgery from a neurosurgical point of view? Acta Neurol Scand 1994;(Suppl 152):S187-9.
45. Brodie MJ, Shorvon SD, Canger R, Halász P, Johannessen S, Thompson P, et al. ILAE Commission Report. Commission on European Affairs: Appropriate standards of epilepsy care across Europe. Epilepsia 1997; 38: 1245-50.
46. Pulido P, Alijarde MT, Sánchez A, et al. Resultados quirúrgicos de los 100 pacientes intervenidos por epilepsia farmacorresistente. XXXIV Reunión Anual de la Liga Española Contra la Epilepsia. Santander, 1996.
47. Guldvog B, Loyning Y, Hauglie-Hanssen E, Flood S, Bjornes H. Surgical treatment for partial epilepsy among Norwegian children and adults. Epilepsia 1994; 35: 554-65.
48. Fish DR, Smith SJ, Quesney LF, Andermann F, Rasmussen T. Surgical treatment of children with medically intractable frontal or temporal lobe epilepsy: results and highlights of 40 years experience. Epilepsia 1993; 34: 244-7.
49. Harberd HG, Manson JL. Temporal lobe epilepsy in childhood: reappraisal of etiology and outcome. Pediatr Neurol 1987; 3: 263-8.
50. Meyer FB, Marsh R, Laws ER, Sharbrough FW. Temporal lobectomy in children with epilepsy. J Neurosurg 1986; 64: 371-6.
51. Lindsay J, Ounsted C, Richards P. Long-term outcome in children temporal lobe seizures. V. Indications and contraindications for neurosurgery. Dev Med Child Neurol 1984; 26: 25-32.
52. Whittle IR, Elles HJ, Simpson DA. The surgical treatment of intractable childhood and adolescent epilepsy. Aust NZ J Surg 1981; 51: 190-6.
53. Green JR. Surgical treatment of epilepsy during childhood and adolescence. Surg Neurol 1977; 8: 71-80.
54. Davidson S, Falconer MA. Outcome of surgery in 40 children with temporal lobe epilepsy. Lancet 1975; 1: 1260-3.
55. Engel J. Outcome with respect to epileptic seizures. In Engel J Jr, ed. Surgical treatment of the epilepsy. New York: Raven Press; 1987. p. 553-70.
56. Rougier A, Dartigues JF, Commenges D, Claverie B, Loiseau P, Cohadan F. A longitudinal assessment of seizure outcome and overall benefit from 100 corticectomies for epilepsy. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1992; 55: 762-7.
57. Sperling MR, O'Connor MJ, Saykin AJ. Five year outcome of temporal lobectomy for refractory epilepsy. Neurology 1995; 45 (Suppl 4): S395.
58. Sperling MR. Temporal lobectomy for refractory epilepsy. JAMA 1996; 276: 470-5.
59. Elwes RD, Dunn G, Binnie CD, Polkey CE. Outcome following resective surgery for temporal lobe epilepsy: a prospective follow up study of 102 consecutive cases. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1991; 54: 949-52.