Paediatric epilepsy surgery is an increasingly used evidence-based management option
with low risks for complications. Developments in neuroimaging techniques and other …

Epilepsy is a common neurological condition in children. It is usually amenable to drug
therapy. However, nearly one-third of patients may be refractory to antiseizure drugs. Poor …

Epilepsy surgery is an established safe and effective treatment for selected candidates with
drug-resistant epilepsy. In this opinion piece, we outline the clinical and experimental …

Background In pediatric epilepsy surgery, little research has been conducted on parents'
decision-making for or against surgery, their satisfaction with the surgical outcome, as well …

Objective The objective of this study was to gain a better understanding of parental hopes
and worries before and subsequent experiences two years after their child had undergone …

Purpose Extensive lesions of the posterior quadrant are a relevant cause of pediatric drug-
resistant epilepsy. Early surgery is the best treatment in these cases, but conventional …

Objectives The cognitive outcome of pediatric epilepsy surgery has mainly been examined
on the basis of standardized tests. Here, we analyzed the outcome in six cognitive domains …

Purpose The aim of this study was to compare parent-reported Health Related Quality of Life
(HRQoL) and behaviour of young people before (baseline) and two years after paediatric …

ABSTRACT Objective To estimate Mortality Rate (MR) in UK children with epilepsy (CWE)
compared to children without epilepsy (CWOE), describe causes of death, determine …

This chapter discusses a case of pharmacoresistant, progressive epilepsy due to pediatric-
onset Rasmussen's encephalitis and focal cortical dysplasia. The patient remained …