18F-FDG-PET hypometabolism as a predictor of favourable outcome in epilepsy surgery: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
Introduction A substantial proportion of patients who undergo surgery for drug resistant focal epilepsy do not become seizure free. While some factors, such as the detection of hippocampal sclerosis or a resectable lesion on MRI and electroencephalogram-MRI concordance, can predict favourable outcom...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2022-10-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/10/e065440.full |