Original Article

A multicenter, prospective pilot study of gamma knife radiosurgery for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: Seizure response, adverse events, and verbal memory†

  1. Nicholas M. Barbaro MD1,7,*,
  2. Mark Quigg MD, MSc2,
  3. Donna K. Broshek PhD3,
  4. Mariann M. Ward RN, NP1,
  5. Kathleen R. Lamborn PhD1,
  6. Kenneth D. Laxer MD4,
  7. David A. Larson PhD, MD5,
  8. William Dillon MD6,
  9. Lynn Verhey PhD5,
  10. Paul Garcia MD7,
  11. Ladislau Steiner MD, PhD8,
  12. Christine Heck MD9,
  13. Douglas Kondziolka MD, MSc10,
  14. Robert Beach MD11,
  15. William Olivero MD12,
  16. Thomas C. Witt MD13,
  17. Vicenta Salanova MD14,
  18. Robert Goodman MD15

Article first published online: 25 FEB 2009

DOI: 10.1002/ana.21558

Issue

Annals of Neurology

Annals of Neurology

Volume 65, Issue 2, pages 167–175, February 2009

Additional Information

How to Cite

Barbaro, N. M., Quigg, M., Broshek, D. K., Ward, M. M., Lamborn, K. R., Laxer, K. D., Larson, D. A., Dillon, W., Verhey, L., Garcia, P., Steiner, L., Heck, C., Kondziolka, D., Beach, R., Olivero, W., Witt, T. C., Salanova, V. and Goodman, R. (2009), A multicenter, prospective pilot study of gamma knife radiosurgery for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: Seizure response, adverse events, and verbal memory. Ann Neurol., 65: 167–175. doi: 10.1002/ana.21558

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

  2. 2

    Department of Neurology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

  3. 3

    Department of Behavioral Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

  4. 4

    Pacific Epilepsy Program, California Pacific Medical Center

  5. 5

    Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

  6. 6

    Department of Radiology, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

  7. 7

    Department of Neurology, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

  8. 8

    Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

  9. 9

    Department of Neurology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

  10. 10

    University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

  11. 11

    State University of New York, Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, NY

  12. 12

    Illinois Neurological Institute, Peoria, IL

  13. 13

    Department of Neurological Surgery, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN

  14. 14

    Department of Neurology, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN

  15. 15

    Columbia University, New York, NY

*Box 0112 UCSF Neurosurgery, 505 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94143

  1. †

    Potential conflict of interest: D. Kondziolka is a paid consultant for Elekta, AB.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 3 MAR 2009
  2. Article first published online: 25 FEB 2009
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 19 SEP 2008
  4. Manuscript Revised: 15 SEP 2008
  5. Manuscript Received: 5 MAY 2008

Funded by

  • NIH (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke). Grant Number: R01 NS39280-03

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