Beyond the neuro-oncological outcome: A perspective of the seizure control after resection of the medial temporal lobe gliomas

Maysam Alimohamadi; Ahmad Pour-rashidi; Sanaz Karvigh

doi:10.4103/ajns.AJNS_100_21

Asian Journal of Neurosurgery, Table of Contents

CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Asian J Neurosurg 2021; 16(03): 667-668
DOI: 10.4103/ajns.AJNS_100_21

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Beyond the neuro-oncological outcome: A perspective of the seizure control after resection of the medial temporal lobe gliomas

Maysam Alimohamadi

¹Department of Neurosurgery, Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

³Iranian Chapter of the International League Against Epilepsy

,

Ahmad Pour-rashidi

¹Department of Neurosurgery, Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

,

Sanaz Karvigh

²Department of Neurology, Division of Epileptology, Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

³Iranian Chapter of the International League Against Epilepsy

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