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Series/year of publication | Study characteristics | Number of pts | Surgical procedure | Mortality | Mean followup | Seizure-free outcome | Complications | Cumulative complication rate* | Behavioral/ cognitive/psychiatric complications |
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Wiebe et al., 2001 [1] | Prospective | 40 | ATL + AH | 0% | 12 months | 54% | None | 5% | 5% memory deficits |
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Cohen-Gadol et al., 2003 [33] | Prospective | 47 | ATL + AH | 0% | 6 months | N/A | Diplopia: 19% VFDs: 69% | 88% | N/A |
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Oertel et al., 2004 [31] | Prospective | 60 | Transcortical selective AH | 0% | N/A | N/A | Hemiparesis: 5% Aphasia: 1.7% C.N. palsy: 5% Infections: 1.7% | 13.4% | N/A |
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Grivas et al., 2006 [26] | Retrospective | 52 | AH, lesionectomy + AH | 0% | 33 months | 71% | Hemiparesis: 3.8% Aphasia: 3.8% C.N. palsy: 5.8% VFDs: 5.8% Hematomas: 3.8% Pneumonia: 1.9% Pulmonary embolism: 1.9% | 53.4% | Decline in neuropsychological status: 26.5% (Verbal memory decline in 29.4%, visual memory decline in 32.4%) |
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Sindou et al., 2006 [17] | Retrospective | 100 | Tailored ATL + AH | 0% | 53 months | 85% | Hemiparesis: 2% C.N. palsy: 5% Hydrocephalus: 2% Meningitis: 3% Hematomas: 3% Pulmonary embolism: 1% | 19% | Permanent neuropsychological impairment: 3% |
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Roberti et al., 2007 [15] | Retrospective | 42 | Tailored ATL + AH | 0% | 60 months | 64% | Frontal branch of facial n. palsy: 2.4% Bone flap reabsorption: 2.3% | 4.7% | N/A |
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Acar et al., 2008 [24] | Retrospective | 39 | Transcortical selective AH | 0% | 25.9 months | 82% | Hemiparesis: 2.6% Dysphasia: 7.7% VFDs: 10.3% C.N. palsy: 2.6% Hemotympanum: 2.6% Frontal branch of facial n. palsy: 2.6% | 33.5% | Memory difficulties: 5.1% |
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Elsharkawy et al., 2009 [25] | Retrospective | 483 | ATL + AH | 0% | 2 years | 72.3% | Permanent deficits: 2.3% Temporary deficits: 2.3% | 5% | N/A |
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Heller et al., 2009 [28] | Retrospective | 55 | Tailored ATL + AH | 0% | N/A | N/A | Hemiparesis: 1.8% Stroke: 5.5% VFDs: 1.8% Hematomas/hygromas: 3.6% Meningitis: 1.8% Deep venous thrombosis: 1.8% | 16.3% | N/A |
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Ipekdal et al., 2011 [5] | Retrospective | 58 | ATL + AH | 0% | N/A | N/A | Stroke: 1.7% Frontal branch of Facial n. palsy: 1.7% Infections: 4.7% Subdural effusion: 1.7% | 14.9% | Psychosis: 1.7% Depression: 1.7% Anxiety disorders: 1.7% |
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Falowski et al., 2012 [4] | Retrospective | 222 | Tailored AH | 0% | 5.4 years | 70% | Dysphasia: 0.9% Infections: 1.4% Deep venous thrombosis: 0.9% | 3.2% | N/A |
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