Surgical outcomes and prognostic factors of drug-resistant epilepsy secondary to encephalomalacia.
Xinghui HeFeng ZhaiYuguang GuanJian ZhouTianfu LiGuoming LuanPublished in: Epilepsia (2019)
Surgical resection is an effective treatment for patients with drug-resistant epilepsy secondary to encephalomalacia. Knowledge of the predictors of seizure outcomes may help during preoperative counseling and selection of optimal candidates for epilepsy surgery among patients with drug-resistant epilepsy secondary to encephalomalacia.
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- multidrug resistant
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