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Efficacy and safety of stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG)-guided radiofrequency thermocoagulation (RF-TC) in the treatment of paediatric drug-resistant epilepsy: A retrospective analysis

Zihang Xie
1, 2, 3
,
Shuxin Zhang
4
,
Jie Deng
3
,
Shuai Chen
3
,
Hua Li
3
,
Fangang Meng
1, 2, 5, 6
,
Tie Fang
3

1.
Department of Functional Neurosurgery, Beijing Neurosurgical Institute, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
2.
Department of Functional Neurosurgery, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
3.
Department of Epilepsy Center, Beijing Children’s Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children’s Health, Beijing, China
4.
Department of Functional Neurosurgery, Dong’e County People’s Hospital, Shan Dong, China
5.
Beijing Key Laboratory of Neurostimulation, Beijing, China
6.
Chinese Institute for Brain Research, Beijing (CIBR), Beijing, China
Folia Neuropathol 2024; 62:
Online publish date: 2024/03/17
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