Relationship of number of seizures recorded on video-EEG to surgical outcome in refractory medial temporal lobe epilepsy

INTRODUCTION: Surgical planning for refractory medial temporal lobe epilepsy (rMTLE) relies on seizure localization by ictal electroencephalography (EEG). Multiple factors impact the number of seizures recorded. We evaluated whether seizure freedom correlated to the number of seizures recorded, and...

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Main Authors: Rup Kamal Sainju, Bethany Jacobs Wolf, Leonardo Bonilha, Gabriel Martz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2012-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2012000900009&lng=en&tlng=en