Surgical outcomes for medically intractable epilepsy in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.3171/2018.5.jns18599
Abstract: OBJECTIVEThe aim of this study was to describe the current state of epilepsy surgery and establish estimates of seizure outcomes following surgery for medically intractable epilepsy (MIE) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).METHODSThe MEDLINE and… read more here.
Keywords: epilepsy; surgery; medically intractable; seizure ... See more keywords
The Clinical Effects of C2 and C3 Medial Branch Block for Medically Intractable Headache : a Retrospective Study
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DOI: 10.3340/jkns.2024.0004
Abstract: Objective This study aimed to evaluate the clinical effects of medial branch blocks (MBBs) C2 and C3 in treating patients with medically intractable headaches. Methods The medical records of 81 patients with medically intractable headaches… read more here.
Keywords: pain relief; study; clinical effects; medically intractable ... See more keywords
Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Epilepsy
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DOI: 10.3390/brainsci8070115
Abstract: Epilepsy is a common neurological disease that can affect all ages. Although the majority of people with epilepsy will have excellent seizure control with medication, about 30% will fail anti-epileptic drugs. For those with medically… read more here.
Keywords: epilepsy; surgical treatment; intractable epilepsy; treatment ... See more keywords