| Victoroff, 1994
USA |
60 |
SCID – DSM-III-R |
TLE – candidates for surgery |
70% |
58.3% |
31.7% |
13.3% |
- |
| Edeh and Toone,
1987
UK |
88 |
CIS |
Epilepsy – selected by
general practitioners (GP) |
48% |
22% |
15% |
3.4% |
- |
| Gaitatzis et al.,
2004
UK |
5834 |
ICD-9 |
Epilepsy – selected from a database generated by GP |
41% |
18.2% |
11.1% |
9% |
2.4% |
| Mensah et al.,
2006
UK |
499 |
HADS |
Epilepsy – from GP |
- |
11.2% |
- |
- |
- |
| Perini et al., 1996
Italia |
38 |
SADS, BDI,
STAIX1, STAIX2 |
JME and TLE (selected)
patients |
80% (TLE),
22% (JME) |
55% (TLE),
17% (JME) |
15% (TLE),
11% (JME) |
- |
- |
| Swinkels et al.,
2001
Netherlands |
209 |
CIDI |
Epilepsy – tertiary epilepsy center |
- |
24.9% |
29.7% |
0.5% |
0.5% 20.1% |
| Havlová, 1990
Czech Republic |
225 |
Chart review
(unstructured) |
Cohort of epileptic children |
6.7% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Stefansson et al., 1998
Iceland |
241 |
ICD-9 |
Epileptic patients receiving benefits |
35.3% |
- |
- |
6.2% |
5% |
| Jalava and
Sillanpaa, 1996
Finland |
94 |
Chart review and
ICD-9 |
Epilepsy – selected from
different sources |
24% |
- |
- |
3.1% |
- |
| Gureje et al.,
1991
Nigeria |
204 |
CIS |
Epilepsy – tertiary center |
37% |
- |
- |
30% |
- |
| Araújo Filho et
al., 2008
Brazil |
270 |
SCID |
Refractory TLE and JME
from a tertiary epilepsy center |
50% (TLE),
49% (JME) |
25.8% (TLE),
19% (JME) |
14.1% (TLE),
23% (JME) |
15.8% (TLE),
3% (JME) |
2%
(JME) |
| Bragatti et al., in
press
Brazil |
98 |
SCID |
TLE – selected from a tertiary epilepsy center |
54.1% |
42.9% |
18.4% |
6.1% |
6.1% |
