Effectiveness and Safety of Epilepsy Surgery for Pediatric Patients with Intractable Epilepsy: A Clinical Retrospective Study from a Single-Center Experience
Müge Dolgun,
Duygu Dölen,
Emek Uyur Yalçın
et al.
Abstract:Introduction:
Pediatric epilepsy surgery is an effective treatment modality for patients with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE). Early pediatric surgery yields favorable results for DRE in terms of seizure control and neurophysiological outcome. In this study, pediatric patients were categorized based on their age (above 3 years old and below 3 years old) to demonstrate the effectiveness and safety of surgical procedures.
Methods:
In this retrospective, single-center study, 60 pediatric patients who underwent epil… Show more
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