{"title":"Histopathological Findings in Brain Tissue of Patients with Pharmacoresistant Focal Epilepsy","authors":"M. D., M. K, Penkov M, D. P., Nachev S","doi":"10.16966/2379-7150.186","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Background: Pharmacoresistant epilepsy represents 30-40% of cases with intractable epilepsy in children, and up to 20% of adult cases. Various cerebral lesions can lead to drug-resistant focal epilepsy. They are medically refractory but the complete surgical resection correlates with good outcome.","PeriodicalId":91328,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neurology and neurobiology","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2022-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"1","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of neurology and neurobiology","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.16966/2379-7150.186","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Background: Pharmacoresistant epilepsy represents 30-40% of cases with intractable epilepsy in children, and up to 20% of adult cases. Various cerebral lesions can lead to drug-resistant focal epilepsy. They are medically refractory but the complete surgical resection correlates with good outcome.