Epilepsy Surgery: A Practical Case-Based Approach

​Aline Herlopian, MDAssistant ProfessorYale University 15 York St, LCI-7 New Haven, CT 06510

• Epilepsy Surgery Evaluation.- Dominant, lesional mesial temporal lobe epilepsy.- Non-dominant, Lesional Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy.- Non-dominant, Non-lesional Mesial Temporal Epilepsy.- Dominant, Lesional Temporal Pole Epilepsy.- Non-dominant, Lesional Neocortical Temporal Lobe Epilepsy.- Dominant, Lesional Post-Traumatic Temporal Lobe Epilepsy.- Non-dominant Tumor-related Temporal Lobe Epilepsy.- Non-dominant Temporal Lobe Epilepsy due to Dual Pathology.- Non-dominant, Lesional Frontal Lobe Epilepsy Involving the Prefrontal Cortex.- Non-dominant Lesional Parieto-occipital Epilepsy.- Rasmussen’s Encephalitis and Focal Cortical Dysplasia.- Non-dominant, Non-lesional insular epilepsy.- Hypothalamic Hamartoma.- .Non-dominant, Lesional Frontal Lobe Epilepsy Masquerading as Generalized Epilepsy.- Non-dominant Lesional Temporal Lobe Epilepsy.- Non-dominant Lesional Frontal and Temporal Lobe Epilepsy.- Multifocal Epilepsy and Non-dominant Cingulate Lesion.- Multifocal Epilepsy and Non-dominant Cingulate Lesion.- Non-dominant, Lesional Frontal Lobe Epilepsy Overlapping with Motor Cortex.- Multifocal Epilepsy due to New Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus.- Dominant and Lesional Pediatric-Onset Hemispheric Epilepsy.- Non-dominant, Non-lesional Orbitofrontal-plus Epilepsy.- Non-dominant and Non-lesional Temporal-Plus Epilepsy.- Non-dominant, Lesional, Posterior Quadrant Epilepsy.- Non-dominant, Lesional Hemispheric epilepsy.- Dominant Non-lesional Frontal and Parietal Lobes Epilepsy.- Dominant Lesional Congenital Hemispheric Epilepsy.- Dominant Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy due to Hippocampal Sclerosis.- Dominant Tumor-Related Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy.- Dominant Lesional Posterior Quadrant Epilepsy.- Non-lesional Bilateral Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy.- Bilateral Lesional Epilepsy.- Dominant Lesional Temporal Lobe Epilepsy.- Non-lesional Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome.- Multifocal, Non-lesional Epilepsy.- Acquired Lesional Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome.- Future Perspectives.