Awake Surgery for Tumors of the Parietal Lobe: A Preliminary Experience with a New Protocol of Intraoperative Neuropsychological Test for the Monitoring of the Sensory Area Function
Table 2
Cortical and subcortical mapping results and extent of resection.
Case number
Cortical mapping
Subcortical mapping
Extent of resection
Patient 1
No somatosensory deficit
Tactile hypoesthesia/language disorders
Partial resection
Patient 2
No somatosensory deficit
No somatosensory deficit
Total resection
Patient 3
No somatosensory deficit/motor response of left lower limb
No somatosensory deficit/motor response of left lower limb
Partial resection
Patient 4
No somatosensory deficit
No somatosensory deficit
Total resection
Patient 5
Volumetric perception and shape recognition disturbances