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. 2021 Nov 29;63(1):61–74. doi: 10.1111/epi.17130

TABLE 2.

Histopathology and surgical outcome

FCD subtype Histopathology, n (%) Seizure‐free, n (%) Ever reported MRI‐negative, n (%)
All 380 (100%) 165/252 (65%) 135/380 (36%)
FCD Type I 42 (11%) 17/31 (55%) 17/42 (40%)
FCD Type IIA 118 (31%) 58/84 (69%) 55/118 (47%)
FCD Type IIB 199 (52%) 80/121 (66%) 55/199 (28%)
FCD Type III 21 (6%) 10/16 (62%) 8/21 (38%)

Histopathology = histopathological diagnosis; Histopathology % = percentage of patients with particular histopathological diagnosis out of the total number of patients with histopathology; Seizure‐free = number of patients with a particular histopathological diagnosis who were seizure‐free out of the total number of patients with FCD subtype and outcome data available; n = number of patients.

Abbreviations: FCD, focal cortical dysplasia; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging.