Abstract:Objective
To study the trends for pediatric epilepsy surgery between 2000 and 2014 in a tertiary epilepsy surgery center in India in order to gain a lower‐ and middle‐income country (LMIC) perspective.
Methods
Children aged <18 years and undergoing epilepsy surgery were divided into three groups based on the year that they underwent surgery—group 1: year 2000–2004; group 2: year 2005–2009; and group 3: year 2010–2014. Data including the rate of surgery, type of surgery, and duration of epilepsy before referral… Show more
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