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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Epilepsy Behav. 2011 Jul 27;22(2):293–297. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2011.06.022

Table 1.

Patient Characteristics

Sex male: female 48:76
Age (yrs) median; IQR 38.5; 48-28
Age at onset of Seizures (yrs) median; IQR 12; 4–22
Frequency of Seizures (per month) median; IQR 2; 1–6
Duration of Epilepsy (yrs) median; IQR 22; 13–33
Anti-Epileptic Drug Trials median; IQR 3; 2–5
Unilateral Temporal Lobe Hypometabolism yes:no 61:64
Extratemporal Hypometabolism yes:no 19:25
Mesiotemporal Sclerosis on MRI yes:no 57:67
EEG localize to one temporal lobe yes:no 73:51
Surgical Candidate yes:no:unknown 50:69:5
Length of Follow-Up* (months) median; IQR 24; 6.5–42
ILAE* (at last follow-up) median; IQR 1; 1–2

IQR, inter-quartile range (25–75%); yrs, years; ILAE, International League Against Epilepsy;

*

n=34 (only patients that received surgery and had follow-up)