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March 13, 2026Epilepsia0 citations

Neuropsychological outcomes comparing traditional surgical approaches and laser interstitial therapy for refractory mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

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DDDaniel L. DraneJWJon T. WillieADAdam S. Dickey

Key Points

  • The study aims to compare neuropsychological outcomes associated with traditional surgical methods and laser interstitial therapy for refractory mesial temporal lobe epilepsy.
  • Conducted a systematic review of existing literature.
  • Performed a meta-analysis of observed outcomes across studies.
  • Compared effects of traditional surgery and laser therapy.
  • Findings indicate variations in neuropsychological outcomes between the two approaches.
  • Laser therapy may show advantages in specific cognitive functions.
  • Further research needed to solidify these findings.

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Drane et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b3ab2902a1e69014ccbc11https://doi.org/10.1002/epi.70182
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