Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6014668 Epilepsy & Behavior 2011 15 Pages PDF
Abstract
► The roles of FDG PET and neuropsychological evaluation in planning epilepsy surgery are reviewed. ► Interictal FDG PET can support temporal lobe resection when MRI is normal. ► Interictal FDG PET can prognosticate seizure outcome of surgery. ► Neuropsychological evaluation can assist in selecting surgical candidates. ► Neuropsychological evaluation can prognosticate cognitive outcome of surgery.
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