Ann Epilepsy Seizure | Volume 2, Issue 1 | Case Report | Open Access
Ganapathy S* and Lingaraju T
Department of Neurosurgery, Sakra World Hospital, India
*Correspondance to: Sibhi Ganapathy
Fulltext PDFRefractory epilepsy surgeries have evolved over the years from resection to disconnection procedures reducing the perioperative morbidities and long-term complications, while yielding good outcomes. Posterior quadrant disconnection surgery accounts for less than 5% of overall epilepsy surgeries and is less frequently described in literature. We hereby report a case report with refractory epilepsy that underwent posterior quadrant disconnection and improved well. A quick review of literature is also supplied.
Posterior quadrant disconnection; Medically recalcitrant epilepsy; Semiology
Ganapathy S and Lingaraju T. Posterolateral Disconnection as an Effective Technique in Drug Recalcitrant Epilepsy – A Case Report and Review of Literature. Ann Epilepsy Seizure. 2020;2(1):1009..