Table 1

Patient characteristics

GroupNoSexAge (y) mean (SD)WAIS-R FSIQ mean (SD)Height (cm) mean (SD)Age at 1st non-febrile seizures (y) mean (SD)Duration of epilepsy (y) mean (SD)Seizure frequency mean (SD) per monthSecondary general seizuresSeizure focus
Feb+216M, 15F29.4  (8.1)86.1  (11.3)167.8  (9.6)9.8  (8.7)19.6  (8.9)8.6  (9.1)1511L, 7R, 3bi
Feb−2316M, 7F36.3 (10.7)91.6 (14.9)170.9 (7.7)14.8 (12.0)18.9 (11.4)8.0 (8.5)1511L, 8R, 4bi
  • R = right; L = left; bi = bilateral.