Children treated with Resection (Removal of part of the brain)

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

List of Children

Name

Date of Birth

Primary Diagnosis

Effectiveness

Indigo

6/28/2003Infantile SpasmsUnknown

Finn

5/27/2001Complex Partial SeizuresPositive

Danielle S

2/12/1999Infantile SpasmsPositive

Danielle S

2/11/1999Infantile SpasmsPositive

Shelton K.

7/21/1998Complex Partial SeizuresUnknown

Alex U.

4/28/1998Complex Partial SeizuresUnknown

Alexander

12/3/1997Infantile SpasmsPositive

Bryan

3/7/1997Seizure DisorderPositive

Eddie Todd

12/22/1996Infantile SpasmsPositive

Shayla Duncan

11/7/1995Partial SeizuresPositive

Amanda

7/23/1995Seizure DisorderNeutral

Katy

8/30/1994Multiple Seizure typesPositive

Destiny Osborne

2/1/1992Infantile SpasmsNeutral

Allison

12/22/1991Partial SeizuresPositive

Kelsie D

11/8/1989Complex Partial SeizuresPositive

Nicholas S

9/7/1989Complex Partial SeizuresPositive

Monica Morghan

4/23/1989Multiple Seizure typesPositive

Derek A

5/24/1987Complex Partial SeizuresUnknown

Jacob D.

3/14/1987Complex Partial SeizuresNeutral

Kyle William F

11/9/1986Simple Partial SeizuresNeutral

Eric Z

6/11/1986Complex Partial SeizuresPositive

Eric Z

6/11/1986Complex Partial SeizuresUnknown

Brian Keith

10/22/1982Gelastic EpilepsyUnknown


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

Effectiveness for this treatment

Diagnosis

Total

Pos.

Neut.

Neg.

Unkn.

Complex Partial Seizures9

44%

11%

0%

44%

Gelastic Epilepsy1

0%

0%

0%

100%

Infantile Spasms6

67%

17%

0%

17%

Multiple Seizure types2

100%

0%

0%

0%

Partial Seizures2

100%

0%

0%

0%

Seizure Disorder2

50%

50%

0%

0%

Simple Partial Seizures1

0%

100%

0%

0%


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