Long-term seizure outcome for international consensus classification of hippocampal sclerosis A survival analysis》.pdfVIP

Seizure 25 (2015) 141–146 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Seizure jou r nal h o mep age: w ww.els evier .co m/lo c ate/ys eiz Long-term seizure outcome for international consensus classification of hippocampal sclerosis: A survival analysis Meng Na a, Haitao Ge a, Chen Shi b, Hong Shen a, Yu Wang a, Song Pu a, Li Liu a, Haiyang Wang a, Chuncheng Xie a, Minwei Zhu a, Jiabin Wang a, Changbin Shi c, Zhiguo Lin a,* a Department of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China b Department of Neurosurgery, New York University Langone Medical Center and School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA c Section of Neurosurgery/Department of Surgery, The University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA A R T I C L E I N F O A B S T R A C T Article history: Purpose: Surgery is regarded as a common treatment option for patients with mesial temporal lobe Received 21 June 2014 epilepsy (MTLE) as a result of hippocampal sclerosis (HS). However, approximately one-third of patients Received in revised form 5 September 2014 with intractable epilepsy did not become seizure-free after tailored resection strategies. It would be Accepted 8 October 2014 compelling to identify predictive factors of postoperative seizure outcomes. Our aim was to assess the correlation between HS classification and long-term postoperative seizure outcome in patients with Keywords: