Scientific article
English

European trends in epilepsy surgery

Published inNeurology, vol. 91, no. 2, p. e96-e106
Publication date2018
Abstract

Resective surgery is effective in treating drug-resistant focal epilepsy, but it remains unclear whether improved diagnostics influence postsurgical outcomes. Here, we compared practice and outcomes over 2 periods 15 years apart.

Keywords
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Child
  • Preschool
  • Drug Resistant Epilepsy/epidemiology/surgery
  • Electrophysiological Phenomena
  • Europe/epidemiology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neuroimaging
  • Neurosurgical Procedures/statistics & numerical data
  • Postoperative Complications/epidemiology
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Time Factors
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Young Adult
Funding
  • Swiss National Science Foundation - 140332
  • Swiss National Science Foundation - 163398
Citation (ISO format)
BAUD, Maxime et al. European trends in epilepsy surgery. In: Neurology, 2018, vol. 91, n° 2, p. e96–e106. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000005776
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Journal ISSN0028-3878
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