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Surgery

Surgical treatment for epilepsy is presented in this section, including identification of surgical candidates, techniques, and outcomes.

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The ketogenic diet in treatment of two adults with prolonged nonconvulsive status epilepticus.
Summary Prolonged status epilepticus (SE) can be refractory to conventional interventions, with high rates of subsequent morbidity and mortality. A high fat, low...

Nonmanipulative proximal upper extremity automatisms lateralize contralaterally in temporal lobe epilepsy.
Summary Purpose: Upper extremity automatisms are considered to be an ipsilateral seizure lateralizing sign in temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). Herein we describe different...