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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Neurosurg. 2017 Sep 15;129(1):157–164. doi: 10.3171/2017.3.JNS162559

TABLE 1.

Summary of 10 published cases with iEEG findings in patients with ME

Authors & Year Age
(yrs),
Sex
Triggers HG Depth
Electrode
Ictal Onset Zone Resection Extent Outcome
(Engel
class)
Trevathan et al., 1999 43, M Specific theme
songs
No Rt STG Rt temporal
lesionectomy
I
Tayah et al., 2006 20, F Popular music
rhythms
No Rt lateral neocortical
temporal
Rt ATL, spared
hippocampus
I
24, F Listen/play
emotional songs
Yes (3 depth
electrodes)
Rt mesial temporal Rt ATL I
19, F Emotional church
hymns & store
music
No Bilat mesial temporal,
independently
No resection NA
Mehta et al., 2009 24, F Rhythmic music Yes Rt mesial temporal Rt ATL I
Duanyu et al., 2010 16, M Popular rhythms,
singing more
effective
No Lt STG (middle portion) Lt superior
temporal
topectomy
II
Wang et al., 2012 42, M Specific songs Yes (w/ a PT
depth electrode)
Lt PT Lt tailored STG
resection
I
Tezer et al., 2014 33, F Affective music in
native language
No Bilat hippocampus (rt,
musicogenic; lt,
spontaneous)
No resection
(VNS was placed)
II
Klamer et al., 2015 22, M Rap music No Rt mesial temporal Rt ATL II
Stern, 2015 46, F Various musical
genres
No Rt mesial & superior
temporal
Rt ATL I

NA = not applicable; VNS = vagal nerve stimulator.