Epilepsy surgery program in Hong Kong
- Author:
Patrick Kwan
;
Danny TM Chan
;
Colin Lui
;
WK Chak
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:Neurology Asia
2007;12(Supplement 2):5-8
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
We reported the experience of epilepsy su�rgery program in 3 centers in Hong Kon��� g They are Prince of
Wales Hospital, Queen Elizabeth Hospital and Tuen Mun Hospital. The results of surgery are comparable
to best centre elsewhere in the world. Hong Kong has a population of 7 million people with estimated
surgical candidates of 3,500����. With e�stimated le�ss than 150 epilep�sy ��sur�geries performed in Hong Kong
so far, there is room for further development of epilepsy surgery service in Hong Kong
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