Abstract:INTRODUCTION
Surgery remains an essential option for the treatment of medically intractable temporal lobe epilepsy. However, only 66% of patients achieve postoperative seizure freedom, perhaps attributable to an incomplete understanding of brain network alterations in surgical candidates. Here, we present a novel network modeling algorithm that may be used to identify key characteristics of epileptic networks correlated with improved surgical outcome.
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