epilepsy
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with temporal lobe epilepsy according to the International League Against Epilepsy criteria; 2. Patients with normal brain MRI or with evidence of unilateral hippocampal sclerosis concordant with EEG findings; 3. Primary school or above
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with any other traumatic brain injury, neurological disorder, psychiatric disorder or serious systematic disease; 2. Patients with other structural lesions except hippocampal sclerosis confirmed by MRI examination that may contribute to seizures; 3. Patients can not complete MRI scan;
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| seizure outcome;structural connectivity;functional connectivity;brain atrophy pattern;cognitive phenotype; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| GFAP of serum;Neuronal density in hippocampal surgical specimens; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Department of Neurology, West China Hospital of Sichuan University