Seizure emergency code strategy: Improving treatment times and hospital outcomes for patients with urgent epileptic seizures.

Objective: Timely treatment is one of the most relevant prognostic factors in patients with urgent epileptic seizures. Despite the available evidence, treatment times remain suboptimal. The aim of this study was to demonstrate the impact of the "seizure code" in an emergency department, focusing on both treatment times and hospital outcomes of patients with urgent epileptic seizures.

Impact of epilepsy surgery on the quality of life of a low-income population through the application of the Qolie-10 scale.

Objective: To describe the impact of epilepsy surgery on quality of life through the application of the quality of life in epilepsy (QOLIE-10) scale in a low income population.

Methods: We conducted an observational, descriptive, and cross-sectional study. The data for all patients who underwent epilepsy surgery from the aforementioned period were registered retrospectively through a review of their clinical history.