Montreal Procedure

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:surgery
gptkbp:aims_to reduce seizure frequency
gptkbp:can_include functional mapping of the brain
gptkbp:can_lead_to improved quality of life
gptkbp:developed_by Dr. William Feindel
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:1980s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Montreal Procedure
gptkbp:involves resection of brain tissue
gptkbp:is_associated_with risks of neurological deficits
gptkbp:is_considered_as a last resort treatment
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:literature
gptkbp:is_part_of epilepsy surgery options
gptkbp:performed_at gptkb:Montreal_Neurological_Institute
gptkbp:requires pre-surgical evaluation
gptkbp:success_rate 50-80%
gptkbp:suitable_for all epilepsy patients
gptkbp:used_for treatment of epilepsy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dr._Wilder_Penfield
gptkb:Wilder_Penfield
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7