Isolation of neurosphere-like bodies from an adult patient with refractory temporal lobe epilepsy

Abstract

Epilepsy affects approximately 0.8% of the world population and is most common among those with chronic neurological diseases1. Some patients are refractory to antiepileptic drugs and they develop refractory epilepsy2. This kind of epilepsy presents a higher frequency of sudden death3; surgical treatment is indicated and has shown significantly higher efficacy compared to antiepileptic drug treatment4 […] Isolation of neurosphere-like bodies from an adult patient with refractory temporal lobe epilepsy