Prognosis after temporal lobe epilepsy surgery: The value of combining predictors

Epilepsia

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1317-1323

  Uijl, Sabine G ^a,d   Leijten, Frans S S ^a   Arends, Johan B A M ^b   Parra, Jaime ^c   Van Huffelen, Alexander C ^a   Moons, Karel G M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b EPILEPSY CENTER KEMPENHAEGHE   (Netherlands)

^c STICHTING EPILEPSIE INSTELLINGEN NEDERLAND SEIN   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Prognosis; Surgical treatment; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE;

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SEIZURE; SEIZURE FREEDOM; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY;

AGE OF ONSET; ANTERIOR TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 48149106191     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2008.01695.x     Document Type: Article

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