Stereo electroencephalography in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Epilepsy surgery Stereo-EEG Stereo-electroencephalography

Journal

Neurophysiologie clinique = Clinical neurophysiology
ISSN: 1769-7131
Titre abrégé: Neurophysiol Clin
Pays: France
ID NLM: 8804532

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
10 Sep 2024
Historique:
received: 17 05 2024
revised: 18 07 2024
accepted: 20 07 2024
medline: 11 9 2024
pubmed: 11 9 2024
entrez: 11 9 2024
Statut: aheadofprint

Résumé

Epilepsy surgery and intracranial monitoring have a long history in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, spanning over 30 years. Stereo-EEG however, is a more recent offering. In this short communication, we discuss how Stereo-EEG has grown in the context of the Kingdom's healthcare model and the Vision 2030 model. We discuss the various positives of this technique and methodology as well as the various challenges that the hospitals offering Stereo-EEG have faced.

Identifiants

pubmed: 39260182
pii: S0987-7053(24)00065-0
doi: 10.1016/j.neucli.2024.103007
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

103007

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2024 Elsevier Masson SAS. All rights reserved.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Declaration of competing interest All authors declare no conflict of interest.

Auteurs

S Dionisio (S)

Department of Neurosciences, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; University of Queensland, Australia. Electronic address: sashad1@hotmail.com.

I Althubaiti (I)

Department of Neurosciences, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

M Aldosari (M)

National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

F Alsallom (F)

National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

N Alomar (N)

National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

F Babtain (F)

Department of Neurosciences, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

A Alkhotani (A)

Department of Neurosciences, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

S Baeesa (S)

Department of Neurosciences, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

A Najjar (A)

College of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Taibah University, Almadinah, Saudi Arabia.

A Sabbagh (A)

Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah.

Z Althani (Z)

King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Dammam.

F Alotaibi (F)

Department of Neurosciences, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

K Alqadi (K)

King Salman Ibn Abdulaziz Medical City, Madinah, Saudi Arabia.

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