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Chronic Burr-Hole ECoG and SEEG in the Assessment of Surgical Treatment for Epilepsy

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Advances in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery 6

Part of the book series: Acta Neurochirurgica ((STEREOTACTIC,volume 33))

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Present day surgical treatment of epilepsy is based on the failure of medical treatment and the localization of epileptic focus. The most accurate technic is stereo-electro-encephalography (SEEG) consisting of chronic implantation of deep electrodes by a stereotactical technique. However the inconvenience of the high cost and risk of cerebral damage due to the introduction of necessarily numerous electrodes must be borne in mind.

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  1. Broseta, J., Barcia-Salorio, J. L., López Gómez, L., Roldán, P., González Darder, J., Barberá, J., Burr-hole electrocorticography. Acta Neurochir. (Wien), Suppl. 30, 91–96 (1980).

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Barcia-Salorio, J.L., Roldán, P., Ramos, S., Gómez, L.L., Broseta, J. (1984). Chronic Burr-Hole ECoG and SEEG in the Assessment of Surgical Treatment for Epilepsy. In: Gybels, J., Hitchcock, E.R., Ostertag, C., Rossi, G.F., Siegfried, J., Szikla, G. (eds) Advances in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery 6. Acta Neurochirurgica, vol 33. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-8726-5_11

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