Table 1.
Demographic and clinical information
| Group | Male | Age | Duration | FC | Surgery | HS | Engel I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Controls (n = 45) |
23 | 33 ± 11 (20–66) |
– | – | – | – | – |
| LTLE (n = 63) |
29 | 36 ± 11 (16–57) |
19 ± 13 (0–42) |
19 (30%) |
42 (67%) |
34/34 | 25 (60%) |
| RTLE (n = 71) |
26 | 35 ± 11 (17–63) |
20 ± 11 (0–45) |
21 (30%) |
50 (70%) |
35/35 | 36 (72%) |
Age and duration of epilepsy are represented in mean ± SD (range) years; FC, history of febrile convulsions; HS, hippocampal sclerosis reported in available specimens; Engel I, seizure-free postsurgical outcome according to Engel's classification.