Radiofrequency thermocoagulation of the seizure‐onset zone during stereoelectroencephalography

To assess long‐term outcome and identify prognostic factors of radiofrequency thermocoagulation (RFTC) following stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG) explorations in particularly complex cases of focal epilepsy.

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