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Progression in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: An Interview with Dr. Bruce Hermann | epilepsy.com - 0 views

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epilepsy temporal lobe psychology brain

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  • difficult to control with medication
  • epilepsy surgery may be curative for some people with TLE
  • increased rates of emotional-behavioral distress, or greater than age-expected changes in brain structure
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  • ersons with TLE (about 20-25%) exhibited poorer cognitive performance at their retesting. Most persons with TLE (75-80%) had largely stable mental status over time, but this subset of about 20-25% of persons with TLE is having greater difficulty in regard to cognition
  • Depression and anxiety are very common in patients with intractable epilepsy
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Epilepsy - Diagnosis and Treatment at Mayo Clinic - 0 views

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epilepsy diagnosis brain psychology

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Temporal lobe seizure - MayoClinic.com - 0 views

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temporal lobe seizure epilepsy brain

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  • euphoria to fear, deja vu, and hallucinations of taste or smell
  • anatomical defect or sca
  • esistant to anti-seizure medications
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  • if their seizures consistently begin in only one of their two temporal lobes
  • Surgery may be an optio
  • portion of the lobe is removed
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