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Epilepsy
New epilepsy research from S.G. Uijl and co-researchers described
September 1st, 2008
According to recent research from Netherlands, "Although several independent predictors of seizure freedom after temporal lobe epilepsy surgery have been identified, their combined predictive value is largely unknown. Using a large database of operated patients, we assessed the combined predictive value of previously reported predictors included in a single multivariable model." "The database comprised a cohort of 484 patients who underwent temporal lobe surgery for drug-resistant epilepsy. Good outcome was defined as Engel class 1, one year after surgery. Previously reported independent predictors were tested in this cohort. To be included in our final prediction...
Source: Pain & Central Nervous System Week (2008-09-01)
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