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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neuroimage. 2014 Jul 6;101:96–113. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2014.06.078

Table 2.

Recording sites identified as the ictal onset zone by epileptologists vs. those indicated by SdDTF analysis of propagation of high frequency activity.

Patient Seizure onset type Number
of
seizures
Onset zone
indicated by
epileptologists
Onset zone
indicated by high
frequency
propagation
MTAF > 0.8
(ictal, preictal,
inter-2, inter-1)
Onset zone
indicated by high
frequency
propagation
MTAF > 0.8
(inter-2)
Onset zone
indicated by high
frequency
propagation
MTAF > 0.8
(inter-1)
Surgical pathology
Post-op outcome
Duration follow up
Patient #1
(1st admission)
focal 7 LOS2-LOS6 LOS3 LOS3 LOS3 no surgery
N/A
N/A
Patient #1
(2nd admission)
focal 4 LPD1-LPD5*,
LSP1-LSP5*
LPD3* LPD1*, LPD3*,
LAD2*
LPD3* DNET
ILAE Class 1
3 years
Patient #2 focal 86 RPT2*, RPT6* RPT2* N/A N/A MTS
ILAE Class 1
9 years
Patient #3 widely
distributed
5 RAT1-RAT4*,
RBT1-RBT4*,
RPT1-RPT4*
NONE
(highest -
RAT1*, RBT3*)
N/A N/A MTS
ILAE Class 1
5 years
Patient #4 focal 5 RA2-RA3* RA2* RA2* N/A MTS
ILAE Class 1
7 years
Patient #5 focal 9 DPB6-DPB8* DPB7*, DPB8*,
LGD27*, LGD28*
DPB7*, DPB8*,
LGD20*
LGD27*, LGD28*
DPB7*, DPB8*, cortical dysgenesis
ILAE Class 1
4 years
Patient #6 widely
distributed
3 LFG33-LFG36*,
LFG41-LFG43*
NONE
(highest -
LFG41*, LFG42*)
LFG47 LFG37 oligodendroglioma
ILAE Class 5
4 years
*

Asterix indicates electrodes recording the tissue that was ultimately resected.

MP - matching pursuit

SdDTF - short-time direct directed transform function

Surgical outcome according to 2001 ILAE classification (Wieser et al., 2001).