Children treated with Lobectomy (Removal of part of a lobe of the brain)

This page shows information regarding the treatment of Epilepsy with Lobectomy.There are three areas: children who are/have been treated with Lobectomy, statistical information regarding Lobectomy, and it's effectiveness for specific types of epilepsy and links to other sites specifically for Lobectomy.

List of Children

Name

Date of Birth

Primary Diagnosis

Effectiveness

Olivia

12/15/2004Infantile SpasmsPositive

Joseph

6/10/2003Lennox-Gastaut SyndromeUnknown

Thomas

4/16/1999Complex Partial SeizuresUnknown

Genevieve

1/19/1999Infantile SpasmsPositive

Alex S

1/25/1998Seizure DisorderPositive

Zachary Devin

3/20/1997Simple Partial SeizuresUnknown

Bryan

3/7/1997Seizure DisorderPositive

Keith

6/12/1996Complex Partial SeizuresNegative

Eric

10/26/1995Complex Partial SeizuresNeutral

Luke M

5/20/1995Seizure DisorderNegative

Dillon Crowe

2/8/1995Complex Partial SeizuresPositive

Alison B

1/11/1995Complex Partial SeizuresNeutral

Jered Michael

11/24/1994Complex Partial SeizuresPositive

Seth Golden

3/10/1992Multiple Seizure typesNeutral

Douglas Trent

4/22/1991Complex Partial SeizuresNeutral

Douglas Trent

4/22/1991Complex Partial SeizuresPositive

Douglas Trent

4/22/1991Complex Partial SeizuresNeutral

Will

7/14/1990Complex Partial SeizuresPositive

Nicole M

12/1/1989Complex Partial SeizuresPositive

Kyle C

6/1/1988Complex Partial SeizuresPositive

Ryan H

10/2/1986Seizure DisorderNegative


For information on how these statistics are calculated, please see the disclaimer

Effectiveness for this treatment

Diagnosis

Total

Pos.

Neut.

Neg.

Unkn.

Complex Partial Seizures12

50%

33%

8%

8%

Infantile Spasms2

100%

0%

0%

0%

Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome1

0%

0%

0%

100%

Multiple Seizure types1

0%

100%

0%

0%

Seizure Disorder4

50%

0%

50%

0%

Simple Partial Seizures1

0%

0%

0%

100%


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Other Links for this treatment

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