|
Male (n)
|
10
|
5
|
8
|
11
|
No difference
|
|
Female (n)
|
7
|
10
|
3
|
3
|
|
IPI present (n)
|
7
|
10
|
8
|
n.a.
|
No difference
|
|
IPI absent (n)
|
10
|
5
|
3
|
n.a.
|
|
Age of first seizure (years)
|
3.8 ± 3.3
|
6.3 ± 7.5
|
7.4 ± 8.5
|
n.a.
|
No difference
|
|
Age when seizures became recurrent or age of onset (years)
|
10.0 ± 5.4
|
12.0 ± 9.7
|
13.5 ± 7.7
|
n.a.
|
No difference
|
|
Seizure type: CPS (n)
|
7
|
9
|
5
|
n.a.
|
No difference
|
|
Seizure type: SGS (n)
|
10
|
6
|
6
|
n.a.
|
|
Seizure frequency (monthly)
|
14.3 ± 11.4
|
12.6 ± 8.9
|
16.4 ± 11.2
|
n.a.
|
No difference
|
|
Right HS (n)
|
12
|
9
|
5
|
n.a.
|
No difference
|
|
Left HS (n)
|
5
|
4
|
5
|
n.a.
|
|
Bilateral HS (n)
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
n.a.
|
|
Right handedness (n)
|
14
|
14
|
11
|
n.a.
|
No difference
|
|
Left handedness (n)
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
n.a.
|
|
Bilateral handedness (n)
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
n.a.
|
|
Memory in verbal tasks: average or above (n)
|
7
|
7
|
2
|
n.a.
|
No difference
|
|
Memory in verbal tasks: below average (n)
|
10
|
8
|
9
|
n.a.
|
|
Memory in non-verbal tasks: average or above (n)
|
11
|
9
|
3
|
n.a.
|
No difference
|
|
Memory in non-verbal tasks: below average (n)
|
6
|
6
|
8
|
n.a.
|
|
Full-scale IQ
|
85.9 ± 7.7
|
84.9 ± 9.3
|
83.4 ± 7.1
|
n.a.
|
No difference
|
|
Years at school
|
7.1 ± 3.5
|
5.5 ± 3.5
|
6.3 ± 4.1
|
n.a.
|
No difference
|
|
Age at surgery (or at death for controls) (years)
|
33.5 ± 8.0
|
37.6 ± 11.7
|
40.0 ± 5.9
|
42.6 ± 16.0
|
No difference
|
|
Duration of epilepsy (years)
|
23.9 ± 8.2
|
24.9 ± 13.6
|
26.4 ± 8.6
|
n.a.
|
No difference
|
|
Collected side: right (n)
|
12
|
11
|
6
|
6
|
No difference
|
|
Collected side: left (n)
|
5
|
4
|
5
|
8
|
|
Surgical outcome: complete remission (n)
|
15
|
10
|
9
|
n.a.
|
No difference
|
|
Surgical outcome: only auras and/or fewer seizures (n)
|
2
|
5
|
2
|
n.a.
|
