Introduction
Fig. 1.1 Timing of symptomatic complications after stroke. Results are expressed as the cumulative proportion (%) of patients who were noted to have a symptomatic complication in hospital during the…
Educational and Employment Outcomes Following Epilepsy Surgery in Childhood
H Hemispherectomy, C callosotomy, TL temporal lobe surgery, E-T extratemporal resection, L/M lobar/multilobar, Tu tuberectomy, no data are available for diagonally shaded sections References 1. Camfield CS, Camfield PR. The…
Long-Term Seizure and Antiepileptic Drug Outcomes After Epilepsy Surgery in Children
Fig. 4.1 Engel classification of postoperative seizure outcome Fig. 4.2 ILAE classification system of postoperative seizure outcome. Seizure outcome class determined for each year at annual intervals after the date…
Health Economic Analyses of Epilepsy Surgery
Fig. 18.1 Different types of economic analyses Users of HE literature in epilepsy can benefit from a systematic approach to critically appraise the validity and applicability of EAs by applying…
Long-Term Seizure and Antiepileptic Drug Outcomes After Epilepsy Surgery in Adults
Author, year Study design Number in study group Type of surgery Lesion type (histology) Outcome measure 2 year outcome % 5 year outcome % 10 year outcome % Asztely, 2007…
Long-Term Outcomes of Epilepsy Surgery: Knowledge Gaps and Future Directions
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Kristina Malmgren, Sallie Baxendale and J. Helen Cross (eds.)Long-Term Outcomes of Epilepsy Surgery in Adults and Children10.1007/978-3-319-17783-0_19 19. Long-Term Outcomes of Epilepsy Surgery: Knowledge Gaps and Future Directions Kristina Malmgren1, 2 , Sallie Baxendale3,…
Managing Expectations of Epilepsy Surgery
Fig. 17.1 Diagrammatic representation of the risk–benefit ratio that underpins the decision to proceed to epilepsy surgery. The size and weight of the factors on both sides of the scale…
Informed Consent for Epilepsy Surgery
Year published Publication Details 1947 The Nuremberg Code In response to inhumane experimentation during World War II, a 10-point statement to prevent future abuse of human subjects Multiple Revisions The…
Subjective Experiences of Children and Parents After Epilepsy Surgery
Use and specify a theoretical model or framework of patient satisfaction to guide the assessment of satisfaction with epilepsy surgery (e.g., a model from the general medical literature, or derived…
Subjective Experiences of Epilepsy Surgery in Adults
Fig. 14.1 Multidimensional model of surgical outcome showing the independent contributions of seizure outcome, preoperative expectations, and postoperative mood to patient perceptions of surgical success. Note that the patient’s ability…
