Focal cortical dysplasia of Taylor's balloon cell type: a clinicopathological entity with characteristic neuroimaging and histopathological features, and favorable …

H Urbach, B Scheffler, T Heinrichsmeier… - …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Purpose: Focal cortical dysplasia of Taylor's balloon‐cell type (FCD‐BC)
are a frequent cause of pharmacoresistant epilepsy in young patients. In order to …

[HTML][HTML] A neuropathology-based approach to epilepsy surgery in brain tumors and proposal for a new terminology use for long-term epilepsy-associated brain tumors

I Blumcke, E Aronica, H Urbach, A Alexopoulos… - Acta …, 2014 - Springer
Every fourth patient submitted to epilepsy surgery suffers from a brain tumor.
Microscopically, these neoplasms present with a wide-ranging spectrum of glial or glio …

Simple and complex dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumors (DNT) variants: clinical profile, MRI, and histopathology

AR Campos, H Clusmann, M von Lehe, P Niehusmann… - Neuroradiology, 2009 - Springer
Abstract Introduction Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumors (DNTs) are long-term
epilepsy associated tumors subdivided into simple and complex variants. The purpose of …

[HTML][HTML] Histopathological findings in brain tissue obtained during epilepsy surgery

I Blumcke, R Spreafico, G Haaker… - … England Journal of …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Detailed neuropathological information on the structural brain lesions
underlying seizures is valuable for understanding drug-resistant focal epilepsy. Methods We …

Cognitive impairment and altered cerebral glucose metabolism in the subacute stage of COVID-19

JA Hosp, A Dressing, G Blazhenets, T Bormann, A Rau… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
During the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic,
neurological symptoms increasingly moved into the focus of interest. In this prospective …

The spectrum of long‐term epilepsy–associated tumors: long‐term seizure and tumor outcome and neurosurgical aspects

C Luyken, I Blümcke, R Fimmers, H Urbach… - …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To describe the histologic spectrum and clinical characteristics of patients with
neuroepithelial tumors and drug‐resistant epilepsy and to analyze clinical data and …

Antibodies to glutamic acid decarboxylase define a form of limbic encephalitis

MP Malter, C Helmstaedter, H Urbach… - Annals of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Antibodies to glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) have been described in a few
patients with temporal lobe epilepsies consistent with limbic encephalitis (LE). We studied a …

Lomustine-temozolomide combination therapy versus standard temozolomide therapy in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma with methylated MGMT promoter …

U Herrlinger, T Tzaridis, F Mack, JP Steinbach… - The lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background There is an urgent need for more effective therapies for glioblastoma. Data from
a previous unrandomised phase 2 trial suggested that lomustine-temozolomide plus …

Supratentorial gangliogliomas: histopathologic grading and tumor recurrence in 184 patients with a median follow‐up of 8 years

C Luyken, I Blümcke, R Fimmers… - … Journal of the …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Supratentorial gangliogliomas (GGs) are rare tumors of the central nervous
system and are commonly associated with chronic seizures. To date, only case reports and …

Mechanical recanalization in basilar artery occlusion: the ENDOSTROKE study

OC Singer, J Berkefeld, CH Nolte, G Bohner… - Annals of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective A study was undertaken to evaluate clinical and procedural factors associated with
outcome and recanalization in endovascular stroke treatment (EVT) of basilar artery (BA) …