Table 1 Clinical characteristics in patients with occipital lobe epilepsy and healthy controls
From: Structural brain network analysis in occipital lobe epilepsy
Patients with occipital lobe epilepsy (N = 23) | Healthy controls (N = 42) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Mean Age ± SD, years | 33.1 ± 15.3 | 32.2 ± 6.6 | 0.737 |
Male/Female, N (%) | 10(43.5)/13(56.5) | 21(50.0)/21(50.0) | 0.617 |
Median Age of seizure onset, years (interquartile range) | 14 (8.3–21.3) | ||
Initial seizure semiology | |||
Visual symptoms, N (%) | 15 (65.2) | ||
Oculomotor symptoms, N (%) | 5 (21.8) | ||
Headache, dizziness, nausea, N (%) | 3 (13.0) | ||
Structural lesions on brain MRI, N (%) | 0 (0) | ||
Epileptiform occipital activity on EEG, N (%) | 23 (100) |