Diagnostic Evaluation in Patients with Intractable Epilepsy and Normal Findings on MRI: A Decision Analysis and Cost-Effectiveness Study

E. Widjaja; B. Li; L. Santiago Medina

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Diagnostic Evaluation in Patients with Intractable Epilepsy and Normal Findings on MRI: A Decision Analysis and Cost-Effectiveness Study

E. Widjaja, B. Li and L. Santiago Medina

American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2013, 34 (5) 1004-1009; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3474

E. Widjaja

aFrom the Diagnostic Imaging and Division of Neurology (E.W.), Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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bDepartment of Health Policy Management and Evaluation (B.L.), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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L. Santiago Medina

cDepartment of Radiology and Health Outcomes Policy and Economic Center (L.S.M.), Miami Children's Hospital, Miami, Florida.

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Received July 5, 2012
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Published online May 15, 2013.

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^aFrom the Diagnostic Imaging and Division of Neurology (E.W.), Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
^bDepartment of Health Policy Management and Evaluation (B.L.), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
^cDepartment of Radiology and Health Outcomes Policy and Economic Center (L.S.M.), Miami Children's Hospital, Miami, Florida.

Please address correspondence to Elysa Widjaja, MD, Diagnostic Imaging, Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Ave, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X8, Canada; e-mail: Elysa.Widjaja{at}sickkids.ca

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