The need for epilepsy surgery services in Indonesia [2007] - 179KB
by S Gunadharma
Background and Objective: Early surgical intervention in appropriately screened patients is likely to improve overall quality of life and reduce costs to the patient and community. But, surgical treat...

Epilepsy surgery service in Malaysia [2007] - 289KB
by BM Selladurai
Malaysia is a middle income country of 25.3 million population. The adult epilepsy surgery service commenced in 1996 at Hospital UKM, Kuala Lumpur, followed by paediatric surgery service in 2001, from...

Epilepsy surgery in the Philippines [2007] - 144KB
by A Chua
One of the milestones in the management of epilepsy in the Philippines is the formation of the Philippine League Against Epilepsy in 1996. A number of projects have been implemented to improve the pub...

Development of epilepsy surgery in children in Thailand: Experiences in Ramathibodi Hospital [2007] - 183KB
by A Visudtibhan, C Khongkhatithum, A Boongird, The Ramathibodi Epilepsy Surgery Group
The authors report the experience in treatment of pediatric epilepsy in a referral university hospital located in Bangkok, Thailand. After the reactivation of program of surgical treatment for epileps...