Title | Epilepsy and the Corpus Callosum 2 [electronic resource] / edited by Alexander G. Reeves, David W. Roberts |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1995 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-1427-9 |
Descript | XVIII, 304 p. online resource |
I. Corpus Callosum Organization and Development -- 1: Corpus Callosum: History -- 2: Development of the Corpus Callosum -- 3: The Organization of Callosal Connections in Primates -- 4: Organization and Development of Interhemispheric Connections of the Prefrontal Cortex in Rhesus Monkey -- 5: Ontogeny of Visual Callosal Projections in Primates -- 6: Experimental Manipulations of the Organization of Interhemispheric Projections -- II. Experimental Epilepsy -- 7: Midline Subcortical Structures for Transhemispheric Ictal and Interictal Transmission -- 8: Forebrain Commissures and Limbic Kindling -- 9: Callosal and Thalamic Transection: Effects on Spontaneous and Pentylenetetrazol-Induced Absence Seizures in Rats -- 10: Role of the Corpus Callosum in the Photosensitive Epilepsy of Baboons -- III. Clinical Epilepsy -- 11: Some Historical Aspects of Callosotomy for Epilepsy -- 12: Corpus Callosum Section: Preoperative Evaluation -- 13: EEG Selection for Corpus Callosotomy -- 14: Seizure Types: Results of Partial and Complete Callosotomy in Adults -- 15: Functional Pathways Underlying Ipsilateral and Contralateral Spread of Temporal Lobe Seizures -- 16: Corpus Callosum Section for Complex Partial Seizures -- 17: The Role of Posterior Callosotomy in Patients with Suboptimal Response to Anterior Callosotomy -- 18: Anterior Callosotomy Added to Frontal Lobectomy in Frontal Lobe Epilepsy -- 19: The Role of Frontal Lobe Resections Combined to Callosal Sections in the Treatment of Secondary Generalized Epilepsies -- 20: Open and Stereotactic Segmental Callosotomy: Effects on Seizure Frequency -- 21: Preoperative Evaluation of Children for Corpus Callosotomy -- 22: Corpus Callosotomy in Children -- 23: Absence of Disconnection Syndrome after Early Callosotomy -- 24: Neurological Effects of Callosotomy -- 25: Callosotomy or Hemispherectomy in the Treatment of Patients with Intractable Seizures and Hemiparesis -- 26: Multiple Subpial Transection: A Physiological Approach to Epilepsy Surgery -- IV. Neuropsychology -- 27: Hemispheric Specialization and Interhemispheric Integration: Insights from Experiments with Commissurotomy Patients