Anterior Temporal Lobectomy
"Anterior Temporal Lobectomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A neurosurgical procedure that removes the anterior TEMPORAL LOBE including the medial temporal structures of CEREBRAL CORTEX; AMYGDALA; HIPPOCAMPUS; and the adjacent PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS. This procedure is generally used for the treatment of intractable temporal epilepsy (EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE).
| Descriptor ID |
D038481
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.043 E04.525.044
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anterior Temporal Lobectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Temporal lobe regions essential for preserved picture naming after left temporal epilepsy surgery. Epilepsia. 2020 09; 61(9):1939-1948.
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Changes in description naming for common and proper nouns after left anterior temporal lobectomy. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 05; 106:106912.
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Mesial temporal resection following long-term ambulatory intracranial EEG monitoring with a direct brain-responsive neurostimulation system. Epilepsia. 2020 03; 61(3):408-420.
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The brain connectome as a personalized biomarker of seizure outcomes after temporal lobectomy. Neurology. 2015 May 05; 84(18):1846-53.
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Presurgical connectome and postsurgical seizure control in temporal lobe epilepsy. Neurology. 2013 Nov 05; 81(19):1704-10.
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Subtypes of medial temporal lobe epilepsy: influence on temporal lobectomy outcomes? Epilepsia. 2012 Jan; 53(1):1-6.
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Epilepsy surgery for pharmacoresistant temporal lobe epilepsy: a decision analysis. JAMA. 2008 Dec 03; 300(21):2497-505.