Abstract:Although there is no universally accepted definition, traumatic medial temporal lobe epilepsy (traumatic MTLE) can be generally defined as a type of post-traumatic epilepsy with medial temporal epileptogenicity. Previous studies have demonstrated that patients with traumatic MTLE frequently have hippocampal sclerosis (HS) coexisting with traumatic neocortical lesions. We report a 39-year-old MTLE patient with a subcortical lesion in the internal capsule, suspected to be caused by mild diffuse axonal injury. Th… Show more
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