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  • Neurosurgery
  • Neurology
  • Medical Imaging

Background:

  • Anterior temporal lobe resection (ATLR) for refractory temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) can cause visual field deficits (VFD).
  • Intraoperative MRI (iMRI) and tractography offer potential to improve surgical precision and patient outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the impact of displaying optic radiation tractography during ATLR on postoperative VFD and driving eligibility.
  • To assess the benefit of intraoperative MRI (iMRI) with brain shift correction during ATLR.

Main Methods:

  • A cohort of 21 patients underwent ATLR with iMRI-guided optic radiation tractography (with or without brain shift correction).
  • Visual field deficits were assessed using Goldmann and Esterman perimetry.
  • Outcomes were compared to a historical cohort of 44 patients who underwent ATLR without iMRI.

Main Results:

  • iMRI guidance significantly reduced the severity of VFD compared to non-iMRI procedures (median 14.5% vs. 24.0%).
  • No patients in the iMRI cohort experienced VFD precluding driving, unlike 13% in the non-iMRI group.
  • Brain shift correction did not yield additional benefits; seizure freedom and hippocampal resection extent remained unchanged.

Conclusions:

  • Image-guided optic radiation tractography during ATLR effectively reduces VFD severity and improves driving eligibility.
  • While iMRI is beneficial, brain shift correction did not offer further advantages in this study.
  • Future integration of tractography into neuronavigation systems could enhance applicability.