Providing Surgery for Medically Intractable Epilepsy in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Shifting the Focus From If to How

JAMA Neurol. 2018 Sep 1;75(9):1041-1042. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2018.1318.

Authors

Alireza Mansouri¹, George M Ibrahim²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neuro-Oncology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.
² Division of Neurosurgery, The Hospital for Sick Children, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

PMID: 29868801
DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2018.1318

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Developed Countries
Drug Resistant Epilepsy / economics*
Drug Resistant Epilepsy / surgery*
Health Services Accessibility / economics
Humans
Neurosurgical Procedures / economics*
Patient Care / economics
Treatment Outcome