Corpus callosotomy for drug-resistant spasms associated with tuberous sclerosis complex.

CONCLUSION: Total CC resulted in freedom from drug-resistant epileptic or tonic spasms in several patients with TSC. Stepwise progression from CC to additional resection or disconnection surgery may aid in the treatment of spasms secondary to TSC.
PMID: 31394351 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Epilepsy and Behaviour - August 4, 2019 Category: Neurology Authors: Okanishi T, Fujimoto A, Okanari K, Baba S, Ichikawa N, Nishimura M, Enoki H Tags: Epilepsy Behav Source Type: research