Clinical data, surgical approach, and outcome
| Surgical approach | Monolobar lobectomy (n (% class I/II)) | Monolobar lesionectomy (n (% class I/II)) | Multilobar surgery (n (% class I/II)) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome class (I to IV) based on the classification of Engel.12 Patients with monolobar lesionectomy and/or lesions on preoperative MRI had excellent outcome (84% class I/II). EEG, electroencephalography; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging. | |||
| All patients with the same surgical approach | 20 (65) | 32 (84) | 1 (0) |
| Preoperative evaluation | |||
| Invasive EEG | 10 (70) | 23 (78) | 1 (0) |
| MRI, lesion detected | 19 (68) | 31 (84) | 1 (0) |
| Invasive EEG + MRI lesion | 8 (75) | 22 (77) | 1 (0) |