Prevalence of Etiological Factors in Adult Patients With Epilepsy in Herzegovina
This retrospective study provided the first insights into the prevalence of etiological factors in our region. Among the studied sample, structural factors were the most common cause of epilepsy, while immunological factors were the least common. Within the structural etiology category, tumors were the most frequent factor, whereas perinatal insults were the rarest.
Authors
- Nataša Pejanović-Škobić (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5486-6924)
- Marija Bender
- Nikolina Pravdić
- Asja Hodžić (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0263-6067)
- Jelena Kordic
Institutions
- University Clinical Hospital Mostar (BA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-04-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.82184
- Primary Topic
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00