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Anteromesial Temporal Lobectomy for Medically Intractable Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: An Operative Study
Published on: August 15, 2025
Cognitive status in a 62-year-old male with lifelong temporal lobe epilepsy and multiple comorbidities
Erin Plumley1, Rama Maganti1, Bruce Hermann1
1Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, United States.
Abstract:
This is a case report of a 62-year-old male with lifelong temporal lobe epilepsy presented with an interesting matrix of clinical, cognitive, psychiatric, neuroinaging and psychosocial features. This was one of the cases presented for review and discussion at the ILAE Neuropsychology Training Course as part of a case series discussion and is highlighted to illustrate the potential for neuropsychological resilience in a patient with epilepsy.
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