Association of interleukin-1 and interleukin-6 levels in lateralized temporal epilepsy patients.

Objectives: To explore the clinical significance of interleukin-1 and interleukin-6 in the development of lateralized temporal epilepsy.

Methods: The prospective study was conducted from January to April of 2022 at the Neurology Department of Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul Medeniyet University, Turkey, and comprised patients with lateralized temporal epilepsy aged 18-86 years who were in the interictal period in group A and healthy controls in group B. The levels of interleukin-1 and interleukin-6 of patients in both groups were compared.