Comment: Epilepsy surgery programs in resource-limited settings
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Management of Epilepsy in Resource-Limited Areas: Establishing an Epilepsy Surgery Program in Iran
Of about 40 million people with epilepsy, who live in developing countries, the majority do notreceive appropriate treatment. Nonetheless, there are striking disparities among the so-called developing countries,however generally speaking, access to and availability of epilepsy management programs in developingcountries are very limited and therefore, the issue of developing epilepsy centers in ...
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Background: The most common treatment modality for epileptic patients is antiepileptic drug (AED) therapy. However, more than 30% of epileptic patient suffers from drug-resistant epilepsy despite the use of appropriate AEDs. Surgery is a common option for these patients. Epilepsy surgery requires sophisticated medical technologies, many of them not available in Iran. The authors of the present ...
متن کاملmanagement of epilepsy in resource-limited areas: establishing an epilepsy surgery program in iran
of about 40 million people with epilepsy, who live in developing countries, the majority do notreceive appropriate treatment. nonetheless, there are striking disparities among the so-called developing countries,however generally speaking, access to and availability of epilepsy management programs in developingcountries are very limited and therefore, the issue of developing epilepsy centers in ...
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متن کاملManagement of Epilepsy in Resource-Limited Areas: Establishing an Epilepsy Surgery Program in Iran
Background Of about 40 million people with epilepsy, who live in developing countries, the majority do not receive appropriate treatment. Nonetheless, there are striking disparities among the so-called developing countries, however generally speaking, access to and availability of epilepsy management programs in developing countries are very limited and therefore, the issue of developing epilep...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurology: Clinical Practice
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2163-0402,2163-0933
DOI: 10.1212/cpj.0000000000000638