Mesial Temporal Sclerosis
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Recent papers in Mesial Temporal Sclerosis
Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), the most common form of partial epilepsy in adults is often refractory to medical treatment and in these patients epilepsy surgery is considered. Successful surgery is dependent on accurate localisation and... more
Mesial temporal sclerosis syndrome in adult patients. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has be- come an essential tool in the work-up of epilepsy. Since its appearance it has been possible to identify pathologies, such as hippocampal... more
PURPOSE: The purpose of our study was to determine the significance of the loss of visualization of digitations in the hippocampal head on high-resolution fast spin-echo MR images in the diagnosis of mesial temporal sclerosis (MTS).... more
Extensive metabolic impairments have been reported in association with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (mTLE). We investigated whether proton MR spectroscopy ((1)H-MRS) depicts metabolic changes beyond the hippocampus in cases of mTLE and... more
Objective To investigate the outcome of temporal lobe epilepsy surgery and identify the variables which predict a good prognosis with respect to seizures in postoperative follow-up after two and four years. Methods This retrospective... more
Seizures in patients presenting with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy result from the interaction among neuronal networks in limbic structures such as the hippocampus, amygdala and entorhinal cortex. Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy, one of the... more
The authors report the experience in treatment of pediatric epilepsy in a referral university hospital located in Bangkok, Thailand. After the reactivation of program of surgical treatment for epilepsy in the Institute in October 2005,... more
Twenty-two patients, followed with the diagnosis of epilepsy between the ages of 8.5 and 19 years who were found to have mesial temporal sclerosis (MTS) on brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) were evaluated according to their clinical,... more