Objective The objective of the study was to assess common practice in pediatric epilepsy surgery in Italy between 2008 and 2014. Methods A survey was conducted among nine Italian epilepsy surgery centers to collect information on presurgical and postsurgical evaluation protocols, volumes and types of surgical interventions, and etiologies and seizure outcomes in pediatric epilepsy surgery between 2008 and 2014. Results Retrospective data on 527 surgical procedures were collected.
Increasing volume and complexity of pediatric epilepsy surgery with stable seizure outcome between 2008 and 2014: A nationwide multicenter study / Barba, C; Specchio, N; Guerrini, R; Tassi, L; De Masi, S; Cardinale, F; Pellacani, S; De Palma, L; Battaglia, D; Tamburini, G; Didato, G; Freri, E; Consales, A; Nozza, P; Zamponi, N; Cesaroni, E; Di Gennaro, G; V, Esposito; Giulioni, M; Tinuper, P; Colicchio, G; Rocchi, R; Rubboli, G; Giordano, F; L, Russo G.; Marras, Ce; Cossu, M.. - In: EPILEPSY & BEHAVIOR. - ISSN 1525-5050. - ELETTRONICO. - 75:(2017), pp. 151-157. [10.1016/j.yebeh.2017.08.010]
Increasing volume and complexity of pediatric epilepsy surgery with stable seizure outcome between 2008 and 2014: A nationwide multicenter study
Barba C;Guerrini R;TASSI, LORENZO;PELLACANI, SIMONA;Consales A;Zamponi N;Esposito V;Giordano F;
2017
Abstract
Objective The objective of the study was to assess common practice in pediatric epilepsy surgery in Italy between 2008 and 2014. Methods A survey was conducted among nine Italian epilepsy surgery centers to collect information on presurgical and postsurgical evaluation protocols, volumes and types of surgical interventions, and etiologies and seizure outcomes in pediatric epilepsy surgery between 2008 and 2014. Results Retrospective data on 527 surgical procedures were collected.I documenti in FLORE sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.