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Epilepsy center characteristics and geographic region influence presurgical testing in the United States

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Persons with drug‐resistant epilepsy may benefit from epilepsy surgery and should undergo presurgical testing to determine potential candidacy and appropriate intervention. Institutional expertise can influence use and availability of evaluations… Click to show full abstract

Persons with drug‐resistant epilepsy may benefit from epilepsy surgery and should undergo presurgical testing to determine potential candidacy and appropriate intervention. Institutional expertise can influence use and availability of evaluations and epilepsy surgery candidacy. This census survey study aims to examine the influence of geographic region and other center characteristics on presurgical testing for medically intractable epilepsy.

Keywords: center characteristics; influence; presurgical testing; geographic region; epilepsy

Journal Title: Epilepsia
Year Published: 2022

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