Table 1

Clinical characteristics of refractory patients with temporal lobe epilepsy

Patient No/age/sexEpilepsy onset (y)Epilepsy duration (y)Monthly seizure frequency (mean)Last seizureSeizure typeHistory of poorest seizure control age period
1/15/M965024 hCPS+S13-15 y: 2/day
2/53/M449104 daysCPS+sgCPS49-53 y:10/month
3/26/F131346 daysCPS+S21-24 y: 2-3/day
4/16/F610610 daysCPS+S14-15 y: 10/day
5/26/F91739 daysCPS
6/26/M6204024 hCPS+S6-8 y: 6-7/day
7/13/F2113048 hCPS+sgCPS2-4 y: 5/day
8/14/F86204 daysCPS+sgCPS8-10 y: 5/day
9/19/F118214 daysCPS+sgCPS14-15 y: 2/day
10/28/M721215 daysCPS+S+sgCPS
  • CPS=complex partial seizure; SPS=simple partial seizure; sgCPS=secondarily generalised complex partial seizure; CPS+S=complex and simple partial seizures.