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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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anterior Temporal Lobectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Anterior Temporal Sulcus: A Reliable Intraoperative Landmark for Accurately Delineating the Superior Limit of Amygdala Resection during Anterior Temporal Lobectomy. Stereotact Funct Neurosurg. 2015; 93(5):360-5.
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Differentiating ictal panic with low-grade temporal lobe tumors from psychogenic panic attacks. J Clin Psychiatry. 2013 Nov; 74(11):1071-5.
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Temporal lobectomy. J Neurosurg. 2013 Aug; 119(2):257-60.
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Tailored temporal lobectomy for medically intractable epilepsy: evaluation of pathology and predictors of outcome. Neurosurgery. 2012 Sep; 71(3):703-9; discussion 709.
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Temporal lobe gangliogliomas associated with chronic epilepsy: long-term surgical outcomes. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2013 Apr; 115(4):472-6.
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Survival of mossy cells of the hippocampal dentate gyrus in humans with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy. J Neurosurg. 2009 Dec; 111(6):1237-47.
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A lifetime psychiatric history predicts a worse seizure outcome following temporal lobectomy. Neurology. 2009 Mar 03; 72(9):793-9.
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Clinical course and surgical management of massive cerebral infarction. Neurosurgery. 2004 Jul; 55(1):55-61; discussion 61-2.