The effect of preoperative body mass index on outcome after temporal lobe epilepsy surgery

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 87, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 272-276

  Kang, Caroline ^a   Cascino, Gregory D ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Epilepsy surgery; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRAIN SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PATIENT SELECTION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70449707157     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2009.09.017     Document Type: Article

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