Table 1 Clinical and demographic data for the 15 patients
Patient NoAge/sexHandednessEpilepsy onset (y)Seizure types and frequency (per month)Post-op outcome (ILAE class.)Duration of follow-up (months)MRI and pathological diagnosisClinical and EEGRHV (cm3)LHV (cm3)TIV (cl)HVR (%)AEDs (mg/day)Language dominance
125/FRight17CPS 8 SGTC 0.5142Left HSLeft TLE2.7291.351168.550TPR 150 LTG 200Left
237/MLeft1SPS 12 CPS 4240Left HSLeft TLE3.31.8817557VPA 800 CBZ 800 LVT 2000Left
333/MRight1SPS 4 CPS 4136Left HSLeft TLE2.832.02NM71PMD 500 CBZ 1200 CLB 10 TPR 175Left
437/FRight18CPS 10124Left HSLeft TLE2.9121.602143.555CBZ 1200 GBP 2700Left
528/MRight3CPS 1136Left HSLeft TLE3.0771.417171.246LVT 3000Left
LTG 600
631/MRight10CPS 50 SGTC 31NALeft MTL DNETLeft TLE3.7313.797187.298CBZ 1200 CLN 1.5 LTG 100Left
737/FRight1SPS 12 CPS 8 SGTC 1330Left HS, left fusiform gyrus gangliogliomaLeft TLE2.82.385134.885CBZ 1000 CLB 10Left
847/MRight13CPS 1236Right HSRight TLE1.0382.769145.937LVT 500 PHT 300 CBZ 800Left
944/FRight14CPS 4130Right HSRight TLE2.6063.034154.986LVT 750 PHT 400 CLB 10Left
1036/MLeft15SPS 6 CPS 6 SGTC 3124Right MTL gliomaRight TLE3.1182.774152.389CBZ 1600 CLB 20 LTG 400Right
1146/FRight8CPS 5124Right HSRight TLE1.7562.69514765TPR 600 PMD 1000 OXC 2400Left
1232/FRight19CPS 2436Right HSRight TLE2.2992.562139.590CBZ 1600 LVT 1000Left
1329/MRight9CPS 30 SGTC 4336Right HSRight TLE2.2732.978162.976VPA 2400Left
1422/MLeft18CPS 3 SGTC 0.33132Right MTL DNETRight TLE2.4932.554168.498VPA 2000 GBP 600Left
1541/FRight14CPS 41NARight HSRight TLE1.6282.302150.871TGB 15Left
  • AED, antiepileptic drug; CBZ, carbamazepine; CLB, clobazam; CLN, clonazepam; CPS, complex partial seizure; DNET, dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumour; EEG, electroencephalogram; GBP, gabapentin; HS, hippocampal sclerosis; HVR, hippocampal volume ratio of affected to unaffected side; LHV, left hippocampal volume; LTG, lamotrigine; LVT, levetiracetam; MTL, medial temporal lobe; NA, not available; NM, not measured; OXC, oxcarbazepine; PHT, phenytoin; PMD, primidone; RHV, right hippocampal volume; SGTC, secondary generalised tonic–clonic seizure; SPS, simple partial seizure; TGB, tiagabine; TIV, total intracranial volume; TLE, temporal lobe epilepsy; TPR, topiramate; VPA, sodium valproate.