Acute Postoperative Seizures are a Negative Prognostic Factor for Seizure Freedom After Epilepsy Surgery for Focal Cortical Dysplasia
APOS is a significant predictor of poor long-term outcome following resective epilepsy surgery for FCD. Previous neurosurgical operations, especially reoperations for epilepsy, and resection within specific brain regions may increase the risk of APOS.
Authors
- Maria Strandberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8349-2044)
- Johan Bengzon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6536-2107)
- Irena Grubor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5403-2516)
- Tyra Rylander
Institutions
- Lund University (SE)
- Skåne University Hospital (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Neurosurgery
- Published
- 2025-08-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2025.124352
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.47
Funders
- Vetenskapsrådet