Table 2.

Clinical characteristics of patients

Characteristics	MTLE-HS-CoA+ (n=24)	MTLE-HS-CoA- (n=22)	P-value
Male:female	13:11	13:9	NS
Age at surgery (year, mean ± SD)	36.42 ± 7.14	27.86 ± 7.64	<0.0005
Duration of epilepsy	25.73 ± 10.63	19.56 ± 10.44	0.054
Seizure frequency/year	123.16 ± 48.99	180.80 ± 92.50	NS
History of febrile seizures (%)	17 (70.8)	12 (54.5)	NS

MTLE-HS-CoA+ = Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis with corpora amylacea; MTLE-HS-CoA- = Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis without corpora amylacea; NS = Not significant; SD = Standard deviation