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. 2019 Jun 25;2019(6):CD010541. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010541.pub3

Zentner 1996.

Methods Prospective case series
Participants 60 children and adults from a single German centre with intractable extratemporal lobe epilepsy
Interventions The following surgical procedures were performed: frontal lobectomy (n = 16), frontal topectomy (n = 24), parietal topectomy (n = 7), and occipital topectomy
Outcomes Seizure outcome assessed by Engel class at least 20 months post surgery
Notes

ATL: anterior temporal lobectomy. |
 BMI: body mass index.
 CCT: corpus callosotomy.
 CD: cortical dysplasia.
 CMRglc: cerebral metabolic rate of glucose.
 ECoG: electrocorticography.
 EEG: electroencephalography.
 EZ: epileptogenic zone.
 FDG: fluorodeoxyglucose.
 fMRI: functional magnetic resonance imaging.
 HS: hippocampal sclerosis.
 ICEEG: intracranial electroencephalography.
 ILAE: International League Against Epilepsy.
 MEG: magnetoencephalography.
 MR: magnetic resonance.
 MRI: magnetic resonance imaging.
 MTLE: mesial temporal lobe epilepsy.
 PET: positron emission tomography.
 PO: postoperative.
 QOL: quality of life.
 SD: standard deviation.
 SEEG: stereoelectroencephalography.
 SISCOM: subtraction ictal SPECT co‐registered with MRI.
 SPECT: single‐photon emission computed tomography.
 SSEP: somatosensory evoked potential.
 TLE: temporal lobe epilepsy.