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1 Volume 378, Issue 9800, Pages 1388-1395 (October 2011)
The long-term outcome of adult epilepsy surgery, patterns of seizure remission, and relapse: a cohort study  Jane de Tisi, BA, Gail S Bell, MD, Prof Janet L Peacock, PhD, Andrew W McEvoy, FRCS, William FJ Harkness, FRCS, Prof Josemir W Sander, FRCP, Prof John S Duncan, FRCP  The Lancet  Volume 378, Issue 9800, Pages (October 2011) DOI: /S (11) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Kaplan-Meier analysis of time to first seizure (excluding SPS), by operation type Palliative procedures not shown because of small numbers of patients. SPS=simple partial seizures. ATLRx=anterior temporal resection. TLesx=temporal lesionectomy. ETLesx=extratemporal lesionectomy. ETLx=extratemporal resection. Hx=hemispherectomy. The Lancet  , DOI: ( /S (11) ) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Time to first seizure after temporal lobe surgery in people who had no seizures at all, or who had SPS only, in the first 2 postoperative years SPS=simple partial seizures. The Lancet  , DOI: ( /S (11) ) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Patients seizure free (OC1 and OC2) and not seizure free (≥OC3) after epilepsy surgery Darker blocks represent patients who remained in the same seizure status (seizure free or not seizure free) in the subsequent year. Lighter areas represent those who changed seizure status (from seizure free to having seizures, or from continuing seizures to seizure freedom) in the subsequent year. OC=outcome classification. The Lancet  , DOI: ( /S (11) ) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions


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