Table 1. Patient demographics and outcomes.

All 23 patients included in the study are listed in chronological order based on surgery date. Dominance refers to the side the laser was inserted.

Pt	Sex	Age at onset of epilepsy	Age at surgery	Side of surgery	MTS	Language Dominance	Follow-up (months)	Seizure outcome	Time of first postsurgical sz (months)
1	M	5	50	Left	No	Dom	37	IA
2	F	10	59	Right	Yes	Nondom	27	IB
3	F	36	50	Left	No	Dom	30	IB
4	M	1	39	Right	Yes	Nondom	29	II	8
5	F	5	38	Left	Yes	Nondom	25	IB
6	M	1	38	Left	Yes	Dom	34	IA
7	F	0	21	Left	No	Dom	30	IA
8	M	14	29	Left	No	Dom	32	IC	12
9	F	0	32	Right	Yes	Nondom	24	II	7
10	M	24	59	Right	Yes	Nondom	22	IA
11	F	12	30	Left	No	Dom	27	IB
12	F	35	50	Right	Yes	Nondom	19	IB
13	M	30	60	Right	Yes	Nondom	26	IC	17
14	F	2	44	Right	Yes	Nondom	23	IA
15	M	48	59	Left	Yes	Dom	20	II	12
16	M	4	45	Left	Yes	Dom	15	IA
17	M	14	36	Right	No	Nondom	17	IV	1
18	M	7	24	Left	Yes	Dom	14	IA
19	F	17	47	Right	Yes	Nondom	12	IA
20	M	2	38	Left	Yes	Dom	14	IA
21	M	0	37	Left	Yes	Dom	13	III	0
22	M	10	25	Right	No	Nondom	12	IV	1
23	F	0	31	Right	No	Nondom	12	III	7

MTS – mesiotemporal sclerosis, pt – patient, sz – seizure.