epilepsy

MRI in the evaluation of epilepsy in adults – a pictorial review of common epileptogenic pathologies

Epilepsy affects approximately 1% of the UK population, with drug-resistant cases posing significant therapeutic challenges. MRI plays a pivotal role in diagnosing and managing epilepsy, particularly for presurgical evaluation, as up to 80% of drug-resistant patients may have surgically treatable lesions. The International League Against Epilepsy recommends the HARNESS-MRI protocol, incorporating high resolution 3D T1, […]

khoren Abelian

Dr Khoren Abelian, Dr Shubhabrata Biswas

The Walton Centre

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Radionuclide imaging in epilepsy

Epilepsy is one of the most frequent chronic neurological disorders, with an incidence of 50/100,000/year and a prevalence of 0.5-1% in Western society. One third of patients with epilepsy have seizures that do not respond to medical treatment leading to cognitive decline, poor quality of life, high societal costs and significantly increased mortality including sudden […]

Dr Maria Vittoria Mattoli, Dr Francesco Fraioli, Dr Beate Diehl

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, University College London

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