1997
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x1997000200002
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The intracarotid amobarbital procedure (Wada test) with two protocols combined, Montreal and Seattle

Abstract: -The intracarotid amobarbital procedure was carried out in 8 male and 7 female candidates to temporal lobectomy, and a female candidate to frontal lesionectomy, aged 18-50 (mean 32.5) years. Language and memory were tested after injection in each hemisphere. Both were measured by the Montreal procedure. In 9 patients language and memory were evaluated with the Seattle procedure too. In 12 patients the left hemisphere was dominant for language; three had bilateral dominance. In I patient the Seattle procedure d… Show more

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“…All had epilepsy resistant to medication and had undergone videomonitoring of seizures with extracranial and sphenoidal electrodes, as well as neuroimaging and neuropsychological studies, including the amytal test when necessary 11 . ECoG was indicated when the border of cortical resection needed to be defined intra-operatively, as judged by the neurologist, neurophysiologist and neurosurgeons.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…All had epilepsy resistant to medication and had undergone videomonitoring of seizures with extracranial and sphenoidal electrodes, as well as neuroimaging and neuropsychological studies, including the amytal test when necessary 11 . ECoG was indicated when the border of cortical resection needed to be defined intra-operatively, as judged by the neurologist, neurophysiologist and neurosurgeons.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…O protocolo utilizado consiste em uma combinação dos procedimentos de Montreal e de Seattle (16) . O anestésico é aplicado primeiro do lado proposto para a cirurgia e, posteriormente, no lado contralateral.…”
Section: Métodounclassified