Structural Neuroimaging in Adults and Adolescents With Newly Diagnosed Focal Epilepsy: The Human Epilepsy Project.
Anna M BankRuben KuznieckyRobert C KnowltonGregory D CascinoGraeme D JacksonHeath R Pardoenull nullPublished in: Neurology (2022)
We found that one in five patients with newly diagnosed focal epilepsy has an MRI finding that is likely causative and may alter treatment options. An additional one in five patients has abnormalities of unknown significance. This information is important for patient counseling, prognostication, and management.
Keyphrases
- newly diagnosed
- endothelial cells
- magnetic resonance imaging
- young adults
- end stage renal disease
- physical activity
- healthcare
- ejection fraction
- case report
- chronic kidney disease
- contrast enhanced
- health information
- human immunodeficiency virus
- peritoneal dialysis
- smoking cessation
- prognostic factors
- magnetic resonance
- hiv infected