Table 4

Change in psychiatric status postsurgery and seizure free status at 6 months post-temporal lobectomy

Seizure free (n=31) Not seizure
free (n=8)
Psychiatrically improved4-150 42
Psychiatrically unchanged175
Psychiatrically worse4-151 101

  • ↵4-150 Remission of a psychiatric diagnosis that was present before surgery.

  • ↵4-151 Onset of a new psychiatric diagnosis or exacerbation of a pre-existing psychiatric diagnosis that had been in remission before surgery.