Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT) as a treatment option in drug resistant epilepsy

Authors :: Tomschik, M
Herta, J
Winter, F
Wais, J
Feucht, M
Dorfer, C
Rössler, K
Source :: 73. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC), Joint Meeting mit der Griechischen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie; 20220529-20220601; Köln; DOCV155 /20220525/
Publication Year :: 2022
Publisher :: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House, 2022.
Abstract: Objective: One third of patients with epilepsy do not achieve seizure freedom with medical therapy predisposing patients to a lower quality of life and especially in younger patients to cognitive deficits and developmental delays. Open epilepsy surgery can decrease seizure frequency or even cure patients [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

Language :: English
Database :: OpenAIRE
Journal :: 73. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC), Joint Meeting mit der Griechischen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie; 20220529-20220601; Köln; DOCV155 /20220525/
Accession number :: edsair.doi.dedup.....9a03c69c303cffa656a2abb6ce4f1a46
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.3205/22dgnc153

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