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David Leonardo Mantilla Borda

Daniel Nariño González

Juan Carlos Acevedo González

Manuel Enrique Berreo Calderón

Óscar Fernando Zorro Guío

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Abstract

Corpus callosotomy is a technique old today it is still a therapeutic option in patients with refractory epilepsy, especially patients with multifocal epilepsy, Tonic seizures, atonic and drops attacks, is a safe surgery with low morbidity and mortality to be most often transient complications.

Keywords

neurocirugía, cuerpo calloso, epilepsia, cirugía de epilepsia, callosotomía, algoritmo de estudio, indicaciones, neurosurgery, corpus callosum, epilepsy, epilepsy surgery, callosotomy, algorithm of study, indications,

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How to Cite
Mantilla Borda, D. L., Nariño González, D., Acevedo González, J. C., Berreo Calderón, M. E., & Zorro Guío, Óscar F. (2011). Callosotomy in the management of refractory epilepsy. Universitas Medica, 52(4), 431–439. https://doi.org/10.11144/Javeriana.umed52-4.cter
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