Quality of Life Following Epilepsy Surgery
A prospective study of the families of 35 children with intractable epilepsy who underwent epilepsy surgery at Sydney Children’s Hospital, NSW, Australia, found that those who were seizure-free had a greater improvement in the quality of life (QOL) than children with persistent seizures.
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doaj-62ffe35c071140f0a9e5d4f6934254172020-11-25T02:40:07ZengPediatric Neurology Briefs PublishersPediatric Neurology Briefs1043-31552166-64822006-03-01203242410.15844/pedneurbriefs-20-3-101165Quality of Life Following Epilepsy SurgeryJ Gordon Millichap0Northwestern University Feinberg School of MedicineA prospective study of the families of 35 children with intractable epilepsy who underwent epilepsy surgery at Sydney Children’s Hospital, NSW, Australia, found that those who were seizure-free had a greater improvement in the quality of life (QOL) than children with persistent seizures.https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1179quality of lifeepilepsy surgerypersistent seizures |
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Quality of Life Following Epilepsy Surgery |
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Quality of Life Following Epilepsy Surgery |
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Quality of Life Following Epilepsy Surgery |
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Quality of Life Following Epilepsy Surgery |
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Quality of Life Following Epilepsy Surgery |
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quality of life following epilepsy surgery |
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Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers |
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Pediatric Neurology Briefs |
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A prospective study of the families of 35 children with intractable epilepsy who underwent epilepsy surgery at Sydney Children’s Hospital, NSW, Australia, found that those who were seizure-free had a greater improvement in the quality of life (QOL) than children with persistent seizures. |
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quality of life epilepsy surgery persistent seizures |
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