Temporal lobe epilepsy surgery: What do patients want to know?

Patients with pharmacoresistant temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) contemplating brain surgery must make a complex treatment decision involving trade-offs. Patient decision aids, containing information on the risks and benefits of treatment interventions, increase patient knowledge and facilitate shared d...

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Published in:	Epilepsy & behavior Vol. 22; no. 3; pp. 479 - 482
Main Authors:	Choi, Hyunmi, Pargeon, Kim, Bausell, Rebecca, Wong, John B., Mendiratta, Anil, Bakken, Suzanne
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01.11.2011
Subjects:	Adult Aged Decision Making Decision Support Techniques Epilepsy surgery Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe - psychology Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe - surgery Female Focus group Humans Male Middle Aged Neurology Patient decision aid Patient Education as Topic Patient Participation Physician Self-Referral Pilot Projects Quality of Life Shared decision making Shared decision making Patient decision aid Epilepsy surgery Focus group
ISSN:	1525-5050, 1525-5069, 1525-5069
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