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Table 1 Individual clinical characteristics.

From: Quality of life in childhood epilepsy with lateralized epileptogenic foci

Age

(years)

Sex

Disease

(years)

Medication

(years)

Antiepileptic drugs

at the time of

examination*

Hospitalizations

per year

Number of seizures

per month

Left-hemispheric seizure focus

7

Boy

1

1

1

C

1.00

< 1

8

Boy

1

1

3

C V L

2.00

1 - 9

8

Boy

5

5

2

C L

0.50

1 - 9

9.5

Girl

5

3

1

C

0.20

1 - 9

10.5

Boy

2

1

1

O

1.00

1 - 9

11

Boy

4

4

3

V T Cl

1.00

1 - 9

11

Boy

6

5

2

C L

0.50

1 - 9

11.5

Boy

3

3

1

L

0.50

> 30

12

Girl

10

8

1

O

0.25

> 30

12

Girl

8

2

1

O

0.18

> 30

13

Girl

3

3

1

O

0.50

1 - 9

13

Girl

10

9

3

V L T

0.67

< 1

13

Boy

3

2

1

O

0.20

> 30

13.5

Girl

5

5

1

V

0.80

< 1

14.5

Boy

3

0

1

V

0.00

1 - 9

15

Boy

4

4

1

O

0.33

1 - 9

Right-hemispheric seizure focus

6

Girl

3

2

2

C V

0.33

< 1

6

Boy

3

1

2

O V

0.33

1 - 9

7

Girl

1

1

3

O V T

1.00

> 30

8

Boy

1

1

3

V T Et

3.00

> 30

9.5

Girl

6

2

1

V

0.17

10 - 30

10.5

Boy

8

2

1

C

0.33

< 1

10.5

Girl

3

2

1

O

0.25

< 1

11.5

Boy

4

4

1

C

0.13

1 - 9

12.5

Girl

5

5

2

V Ga

0.20

> 30

12.5

Boy

2

2

1

C

1.00

> 30

12.5

Girl

9

8

3

C V Ph

1.00

< 1

13

Boy

1

0

2

V L

0.22

< 1

14.5

Boy

2

2

1

O

1.00

< 1

14.5

Boy

4

3

1

V

0.50

1 - 9

15

Boy

5

4

2

C L

1.00

10 - 30

  1. * V - Valproic acid; C - Carbamazepine; O - Oxcarbazepine; L - Lamotrigine; T - Topiramate; Cl - Clobazam; Et - Ethosuximide; Ga - Gabapentin; Ph - Phenobarbital