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"Claudio Munari" Epilepsy Surgery Centre
Verified email at ospedaleniguarda.it
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Increasing volume and complexity of pediatric epilepsy surgery with stable seizure outcome between 2008 and 2014: a nationwide multicenter study

C Barba, N Specchio, R Guerrini, L Tassi, S De Masi… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective The objective of the study was to assess common practice in pediatric epilepsy
surgery in Italy between 2008 and 2014. Methods A survey was conducted among nine Italian …

The clinicopathologic spectrum of focal cortical dysplasias: A consensus classification proposed by an ad hoc task force of the ILAE Diagnostic Methods Commission 1

…, SN Roper, N Salamon, A Schulze‐Bonhage, L Tassi… - 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Focal cortical dysplasias (FCD) are localized regions of malformed cerebral cortex
and are very frequently associated with epilepsy in both children and adults. A broad …

[HTML][HTML] Histopathological findings in brain tissue obtained during epilepsy surgery

…, H Urbach, BJ Steinhoff, T Bast, L Tassi… - … England Journal of …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Detailed neuropathological information on the structural brain lesions underlying
seizures is valuable for understanding drug-resistant focal epilepsy. Methods We report …

Stereoelectroencephalography in the presurgical evaluation of focal epilepsy: a retrospective analysis of 215 procedures

…, L Castana, A Citterio, S Francione, L Tassi… - …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To report on indications, surgical technique, results, and morbidity of
stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG) in the presurgical evaluation of patients with drug-resistant …

Definition and diagnostic criteria of sleep-related hypermotor epilepsy

…, P Kahane, L Nobili, F Provini, IE Scheffer, L Tassi… - Neurology, 2016 - AAN Enterprises
The syndrome known as nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy is recognized worldwide and has
been studied in a wide range of clinical and scientific settings (epilepsy, sleep medicine, …

Diagnostic utility of invasive EEG for epilepsy surgery: indications, modalities, and techniques

P Jayakar, J Gotman, AS Harvey, A Palmini, L Tassi… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Many patients with medically refractory epilepsy now undergo successful surgery based on
noninvasive diagnostic information, but intracranial electroencephalography ( IEEG ) …

Focal cortical dysplasias: MR imaging, histopathologic, and clinical correlations in surgically treated patients with epilepsy

N Colombo, L Tassi, C Galli, A Citterio… - American Journal …, 2003 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) covers a spectrum of conditions
in which the neuropathologic and electroclinic presentations and the surgical outcomes …

Diagnostic methods and treatment options for focal cortical dysplasia

…, P Jayakar, P Krsek, P Kahane, L Tassi… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Our inability to adequately treat many patients with refractory epilepsy caused by focal cortical
dysplasia ( FCD ), surgical inaccessibility and failures are significant clinical drawbacks. …

Evidence of dissociated arousal states during NREM parasomnia from an intracerebral neurophysiological study

M Terzaghi, I Sartori, L Tassi, G Didato, V Rustioni… - Sleep, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Study Objectives: Arousal parasomnias are expressions of sleep/ wake state dissociations
in which wakefulness and NREM sleep seem to coexist. We describe the results of a …

The temporopolar cortex plays a pivotal role in temporal lobe seizures

S Chabardès, P Kahane, L Minotti, L Tassi, S Grand… - Brain, 2005 - academic.oup.com
We investigated the role of the temporal pole (TP) in 48 consecutive patients with drug-refractory
temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). Chronic depth recordings of TP cortex activity were used …