Neurosurgery
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Neurosurgery
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Risk factors for pre- and postoperative seizures in supratentorial meningiomas are understudied compared to other brain tumors. ⋯ Nonskull base supratentorial meningiomas with surrounding edema have the highest risk for preoperative seizure. Long-term follow-up showing persistent seizures in meningioma patients with preoperative seizures raises the possibility that these patients may benefit from electrocorticographic mapping of adjacent cortex and resection of noneloquent, epileptically active cortex.