Search Results - "Mai, Roberto"
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Stereo‐EEG: Diagnostic and therapeutic tool for periventricular nodular heterotopia epilepsies
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-11-2017)“…Summary Objective Periventricular nodular heterotopias (PNHs) are malformations of cortical development related to neuronal migration disorders, frequently…”
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Multicenter clinical assessment of improved wearable multimodal convulsive seizure detectors
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-11-2017)“…Summary Objective New devices are needed for monitoring seizures, especially those associated with sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). They must be…”
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Stereoelectroencephalography-guided radiofrequency thermocoagulation in the epileptogenic zone: a retrospective study on 89 cases
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-12-2015)“…Radiofrequency thermocoagulation (RF-TC) of presumed epileptogenic lesions and/or structures has gained new popularity as a treatment option for drug-resistant…”
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Four-dimensional maps of the human somatosensory system
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (29-03-2016)“…A fine-grained description of the spatiotemporal dynamics of human brain activity is a major goal of neuroscientific research. Limitations in spatial and…”
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Clinical features of sleep‐related hypermotor epilepsy in relation to the seizure‐onset zone: A review of 135 surgically treated cases
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-04-2019)“…Summary Objectives Sleep‐related hypermotor epilepsy (SHE), formerly nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy, is characterized by abrupt and typically sleep‐related…”
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NLP-based tools for localization of the epileptogenic zone in patients with drug-resistant focal epilepsy
Published in Scientific reports (29-01-2024)“…Epilepsy surgery is an option for people with focal onset drug-resistant (DR) seizures but a delayed or incorrect diagnosis of epileptogenic zone (EZ) location…”
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Electrical stimulation for seizure induction during SEEG exploration: a useful predictor of postoperative seizure recurrence?
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (01-01-2021)“…ObjectiveDirect electrical stimulations of cerebral cortex are a traditional part of stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG) practice, but their value as a…”
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Stereo-EEG ictal/interictal patterns and underlying pathologies
Published in Seizure (London, England) (01-11-2019)“…•Five SEEG-SOZ patterns were identified.•SEEG-SOZ pattern is linked to the pathology, it is often related to fast activity.•Interictal and post-ictal activity…”
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Seizure duration and latency of hypermotor manifestations distinguish frontal from extrafrontal onset in sleep‐related hypermotor epilepsy
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-09-2018)“…Summary Sleep‐related hypermotor epilepsy (SHE) is an epilepsy syndrome that is characterized by the occurrence of sleep‐related hypermotor seizures of…”
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Features of somatosensory manifestations induced by intracranial electrical stimulations of the human insula
Published in Clinical neurophysiology (01-10-2011)“…Highlights ► The human insular lobe is still mostly unknown and its functions are not fully understood. ► In this study we performed 341 intracranial…”
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Focal cortical dysplasia type IIa and IIb: MRI aspects in 118 cases proven by histopathology
Published in Neuroradiology (01-10-2012)“…Introduction This study aims to review the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) aspects of a large series of patients with focal cortical dysplasia type II (FCD…”
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Patient-specific detection of cerebral blood flow alterations as assessed by arterial spin labeling in drug-resistant epileptic patients
Published in PloS one (06-05-2015)“…Electrophysiological and hemodynamic data can be integrated to accurately and precisely identify the generators of abnormal electrical activity in…”
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Combining ESI, ASL and PET for quantitative assessment of drug-resistant focal epilepsy
Published in NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) (15-11-2014)“…When localization of the epileptic focus is uncertain, the epileptic activity generator may be more accurately identified with non-invasive imaging techniques…”
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Early epilepsy surgery for non drug-resistant patients
Published in Epilepsy & behavior reports (01-01-2022)“…•Absence of drug-resistance is predictor of better post-surgical outcome.•Post-surgical outcome in non drug-resistant patients is favourable irrespective of…”
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Human cortical activity evoked by gaze shift observation: An intracranial EEG study
Published in Human brain mapping (01-04-2014)“…While is widely accepted that the posterior temporal region is activated during the observation of faces showing gaze shifts, it is still unclear whether its…”
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Cortical Connectivity Response to Hyperventilation in Focal Epilepsy: A Stereo-EEG Study
Published in Applied sciences (01-09-2024)“…Hyperventilation (HV) is an activation technique performed during clinical practices to trigger epileptiform activities, supporting the neurophysiological…”
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Epilepsy Surgery in Children: Results and Predictors of Outcome on Seizures
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-01-2008)“…Summary Purpose: To retrospectively analyze the results on seizures of surgery in children with drug‐resistant focal epilepsy. To identify the factors…”
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Identification of reproducible ictal patterns based on quantified frequency analysis of intracranial EEG signals
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-03-2011)“…Summary Purpose: The identification of the epileptogenic zone (EZ) is crucial for planning epilepsy surgery in patients with drug‐resistant partial epilepsy…”
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EPINETLAB: A Software for Seizure-Onset Zone Identification From Intracranial EEG Signal in Epilepsy
Published in Frontiers in neuroinformatics (11-07-2018)“…The pre-operative workup of patients with drug-resistant epilepsy requires in some candidates the identification from intracranial EEG (iEEG) of the…”
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A case of clinical worsening after stereo-electroencephalographic-guided radiofrequency thermocoagulation in a patient with polymicrogyria
Published in Epilepsy & behavior reports (01-01-2023)“…•A 35-year-old man reported seizures worsening and postictal psychosis after Radiofrequency-Thermocoagulation (RF-TC).•Cannabidiol treatment improved seizure…”
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