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Outcomes after Epilepsy Surgery

Epilepsy surgery is a highly effective and durable treatment for specific types of drug resistant epilepsy such as temporal lobe epilepsy. assessment of outcomes is essential in epilepsy surgery, which is an irreversible intervention for a chronic condition. Excellent short-term results of resective epilepsy surgery have been established. In the last years more information regarding long term outcomes have been published. This article reviews the best available evidence about the best measures to assess outcomes and the most important evidence. The outcomes reviewed in this article are the following: seizure outcome, social and psychiatric outcomes, complications and mortality.