Factors Predicting Outcome After Intracranial EEG Evaluation in Patients With Medically Refractory Epilepsy.
Adithya SivarajuLawrence J HirschNicolas GaspardPue FarooqueJason GerrardYunshan XuYanhong DengEyiyemisi C DamisahHal BlumenfeldDennis D SpencerPublished in: Neurology (2022)
This study provides Class II evidence that the presence of a lesional MRI, presurgical hypothesis suggesting temporal lobe onset, and a nondominant hemisphere implant are independent predictors of resection. Focal ICEEG onset and undergoing resection are independent predictors of 5-year seizure freedom.