Using pre-surgical suspicion to guide insula implantation strategy

• Published in: Heliyon Vol. 9; no. 7; p. e18284
• Main Authors: Cameron, Nathaniel, Fry, Lane, Kabangu, Jean-Luc, Schatmeyer, Bryan A., Miller, Christopher, Ulloa, Carol M., Uysal, Utku, Cheng, Jennifer J., Kinsman, Michael J., Rouse, Adam G., Landazuri, Patrick
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Elsevier Ltd 01.07.2023; Elsevier
• Subjects: Ictal-onset; Insula; Safety; sEEG; sEEG; Insula; Safety; Ictal-onset

Insular epilepsy can be a challenging diagnosis due to overlapping semiology and scalp EEG findings with frontal, temporal, and parietal lobe epilepsies. Stereotactic electroencephalography (sEEG) provides an opportunity to better localize seizure onset. The possibility of improved localization is b...