Arto Immonen

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Affiliation: Kuopio University Hospital
Country: Finland

Publications

  1. ncbi 3-D reconstructed magnetic resonance imaging in localization of subdural EEG electrodes. Case illustration
    Arto Immonen
    Department of Neurosurgery, Kuopio University Hospital, P O Box 1777, FIN 70211 Kuopio, Finland
    Epilepsy Res 54:59-62. 2003
  2. ncbi Long-term epilepsy surgery outcomes in patients with MRI-negative temporal lobe epilepsy
    Arto Immonen
    Department of Neurosurgery, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
    Epilepsia 51:2260-9. 2010
  3. ncbi Increased expression of caspase 2 in experimental and human temporal lobe epilepsy
    Susanna Narkilahti
    A I Virtanen Institute for Molecular Sciences, University of Kuopio, and Department of Neurology, Kuopio University Hospital, Finland
    Neuromolecular Med 9:129-44. 2007
  4. ncbi Non-invasive preoperative localization of primary motor cortex in epilepsy surgery by navigated transcranial magnetic stimulation
    Laura Säisänen
    Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
    Epilepsy Res 92:134-44. 2010
  5. ncbi Cystatin C expression is associated with granule cell dispersion in epilepsy
    Terhi J Pirttilä
    A I Virtanen Institute for Molecular Sciences, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
    Ann Neurol 58:211-23. 2005
  6. ncbi Safety profile of plasmid/liposomes and virus vectors in clinical gene therapy
    Thomas Wirth
    A.I. Virtanen Institute, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
    Curr Drug Saf 1:253-7. 2006
  7. ncbi Malignant giant cell tumor in the posterior fossa of a neonate
    Petros N Karamanakos
    Department of Neurosurgery, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
    J Neurosurg Pediatr 5:277-82. 2010

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Publications7

  1. ncbi 3-D reconstructed magnetic resonance imaging in localization of subdural EEG electrodes. Case illustration
    Arto Immonen
    Department of Neurosurgery, Kuopio University Hospital, P O Box 1777, FIN 70211 Kuopio, Finland
    Epilepsy Res 54:59-62. 2003
    ..The tip of one the frontal strip electrodes was actually recording the temporopolar ictal activity. This contributed conclusively to the decision for surgical treatment and to the excellent outcome...
  2. ncbi Long-term epilepsy surgery outcomes in patients with MRI-negative temporal lobe epilepsy
    Arto Immonen
    Department of Neurosurgery, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
    Epilepsia 51:2260-9. 2010
    ..The purpose of this study was to determine the long-term outcomes of consecutive true MRI-negative TLE patients who all underwent standardized preoperative evaluation with intracranial electroencephalography (EEG) electrodes...
  3. ncbi Increased expression of caspase 2 in experimental and human temporal lobe epilepsy
    Susanna Narkilahti
    A I Virtanen Institute for Molecular Sciences, University of Kuopio, and Department of Neurology, Kuopio University Hospital, Finland
    Neuromolecular Med 9:129-44. 2007
    ..Our data suggest that caspase 2-mediated programmed cell death participates in the seizure-induced degenerative process in experimental and human TLE...
  4. ncbi Non-invasive preoperative localization of primary motor cortex in epilepsy surgery by navigated transcranial magnetic stimulation
    Laura Säisänen
    Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
    Epilepsy Res 92:134-44. 2010
    ..Navigated transcranial magnetic stimulation (nTMS) is a non-invasive method to localize the primary motor cortex (M1)...
  5. ncbi Cystatin C expression is associated with granule cell dispersion in epilepsy
    Terhi J Pirttilä
    A I Virtanen Institute for Molecular Sciences, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
    Ann Neurol 58:211-23. 2005
    ....
  6. ncbi Safety profile of plasmid/liposomes and virus vectors in clinical gene therapy
    Thomas Wirth
    A.I. Virtanen Institute, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
    Curr Drug Saf 1:253-7. 2006
    ..However, given the limitations of this study and length of the follow-up, the safety profile of gene therapy seems to be acceptable for the treatment of severe human diseases...
  7. ncbi Malignant giant cell tumor in the posterior fossa of a neonate
    Petros N Karamanakos
    Department of Neurosurgery, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
    J Neurosurg Pediatr 5:277-82. 2010
    ..In addition, the extremely high growth rate of the tumor in the postoperative period renders this case the most aggressive primary malignant GCT of the cranium described so far...