Shorter epilepsy duration is associated with better seizure outcome in temporal lobe epilepsy surgery

Shorter epilepsy duration is associated with better seizure outcome in temporal lobe epilepsy surgery

Objective To investigate the influence of patient’s age and seizure onset on surgical outcome of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). Method A retrospective observational investigation performed from a cohort of patients from 2000 to 2012. Results A total of 229 patients were included. One-hundred and elev...

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Main Authors: Lucas Crociati Meguins, Rodrigo Antônio Rocha da Cruz Adry, Sebastião Carlos da Silva-Junior, Gerardo Maria de Araújo Filho, Lúcia Helena Neves Marques
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2015-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
epilepsia do lobo temporal
idade no momento da cirurgia
duração da epilepsia
controle das crises
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