Surgical strategies and seizure control in pediatric patients with dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumors: A single-institution experience

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 206-210

  Minkin, Krasimir ^a   Klein, Olivier ^a   Mancini, Josette ^a   Lena, Gabriel ^a  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Amygdalohippocampectomy; Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor; Epilepsy surgery; Lesionectomy; Long term outcome

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BONE INFECTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMIANOPIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; ONSET AGE; PEDIATRICS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEIZURE; TERATOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; AMYGDALA; ANTICONVULSANTS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; DRUG RESISTANCE; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASMS, NEUROEPITHELIAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEMPORAL LOBE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 40449142758     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/PED/2008/1/3/206     Document Type: Article

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