Maya Tojima, Akihiro Shimotake, Shuichiro Neshige, Tadashi Okada, Katsuya Kobayashi, Kiyohide Usami, Masao Matsuhashi, Masayuki Honda, Hirofumi Takeyama, Takefumi Hitomi, Takeshi Yoshida, Atsushi Yokoyama, Yasutaka Fushimi, Tsukasa Ueno, Yukihiro Yamao, Takayuki Kikuchi, Takao Namiki, Yoshiki Arakawa, Ryosuke Takahashi, Akio Ikeda
OBJECTIVE: Degree of indication for epilepsy surgery is determined by taking multiple factors into account. This study aimed to investigate the usefulness of the Specific Consistency Score (SCS), a proposed score for focal epilepsy to rate the indication for epilepsy focal resection. METHODS: This retrospective cohort study included patients considered for resective epilepsy surgery in Kyoto University Hospital from 2011 to 2022. Plausible epileptic focus was tentatively defined...
March 12, 2024: Epilepsia