Epilepsy surgery in Noida for drug-resistant seizures. Video-EEG, SEEG, temporal lobectomy, corpus callosotomy. Dr. Namita Kaul and Dr. Dipanshu Narula, Team Sushrut, Medanta.
Dr Manish Vaish
Director & HOD – Neurosciences
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Overview
Symptoms
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Drug-resistant epilepsy
seizures persisting after adequate trials of 2 or more AEDs
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Temporal lobe epilepsy
most common surgically treatable epilepsy
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Lesional epilepsy
focal cortical dysplasia, cavernoma, tumour, MTS
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Catastrophic childhood epilepsy syndromes
Treatments
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Phase 1 evaluation
video-EEG, MRI, PET, neuropsychology, MEG if available
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Phase 2 evaluation
SEEG (stereoelectroencephalography) for non-lesional or complex cases
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Curative surgery
temporal lobectomy, lesionectomy, selective amygdalohippocampectomy
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Palliative surgery
corpus callosotomy, hemispherectomy/hemispherotomy
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Neuromodulation
vagus nerve stimulation (VNS), responsive neurostimul
