Table 1.
Patient no. | Age (yr) | Gender | MRI | Medications | Possible location of epileptogenic zoneb |
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Adults | |||||
1 | 19 | Female | No lesion | Carbamazepine; levetiracetam | R frontoparietal |
2 | 30 | Male | No lesion | Lamotrigine; levetiracetam | R frontoparietal |
3 | 19 | Male | No lesion | Primidone; sulthiame; valproate; clobazam | L > R frontal |
4 | 29 | Male | Suspected FCD: L insular and temporal | Oxcarbazepine; valproate; levetiracetam; clobazam | L frontal |
5 | 31 | Male | Suspected FCD: L occipital | Clobazam; gabapentin; carbamazepine; oxcarbazepine | L frontotemporal |
6 | 20 | Male | A lesion in the left cingulate | Phenobarbital; levetiracetam; phenytoin | L frontotemporal |
7 | 18 | Male | No lesion | Oxcarbazepine | R frontal, temporal, and parietal |
8 | 18 | Female | Findings of unknown origins | Valproate; carbamazepine | R < L frontal, temporal and parietal |
9 | 36 | Female | No lesion | No information | R parietal |
10 | 27 | Female | Bilateral perisylvian polymicrogyria | Clobazam; topiramate; valproate; oxcarbazepine | R frontotemporal > parietal |
11 | 29 | Male | No lesion | Lamotrigine; valproate | L frontal |
12 | 23 | Female | No lesion | Carbamazepine; clonazepam; levetiracetam | R > L frontotemporal |
Children | |||||
13 | 7 | Female | No lesion | Diazepam | R frontoparietal |
14 | 9.5 | Female | Suspected hydrocephalus | Valproate; clobazam; zonisamide | R temporal, parietal, and insula |
15 | 8.5 | Male | FCD: R frontal and bilateral cingulate, preventricular heterotopia of gray matter | Levetiracetam; primidone | R frontal |
16 | 14 | Male | No lesion | Levetiracetam; ethosuximide | MEG sources diffuse throughout hemisphere R > L (possibly primary generalized seizures) |
17 | 11 | Female | Suspected R MTS | Carbamazepine | L frontal > temporal |
18 | 12.5 | Male | Suspected FCD: R frontal | Carbamazepine; levetiracetam | R frontal |
19 | 5 | Female | No lesion | Levetiracetam; oxcarbazepine | L frontal |
20 | 5.5 | Female | No lesion | No information | R frontoinsular > parietal |
a FCD, Focal cortical dysplasia; MTS, mesial temporal sclerosis.
b Location of epileptogenic zone was estimated by a combination of imaging modalities, including video-EEG, MEG, and PET.