title: Role of electroencephalography in presurgical evaluation of temporal lobe epilepsy.
abstract: Surgery remains a therapeutic option for patients with medically refractory epilepsy. Comprehensive presurgical evaluation includes electroencephalography (EEG) and video EEG in identifying patients who are likely to benefit from surgery. Here, we discuss in detail the utility of EEG in presurgical evaluation of patients with temporal lobe epilepsy along with illustrative cases.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Vikram Hospital, Bangalore 560052, India.
authors.forename: Seetharam
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Raghavendra
authors.forename: Javeria
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Nooraine
authors.forename: Seyed M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Mirsattari