Neurosurgical reviewHumansLatin AmericaHealth Services AccessibilityEpilepsySocioeconomic Factors
Barriers to care in epilepsy surgery clinics in Latin America: a systematic review of social-economic impact.
David F Estupiñan-Pepinosa, Nikolas Correa-Molina, Paola A Niño-Muñoz, Maria F Cordoba-Gallego, Juan P Quintero-Ruiz, Juan S Aguirre-Patiño, Cesar A Buitrago, Luis C Mayor-Romero, Paula Martinez-Micolta, Jheremy S Reyes
Published: 202610.1007/s10143-025-04055-2
Abstract
Epilepsy surgery remains underutilized in Latin America despite its proven effectiveness for drug-resistant epilepsy. Structural and socioeconomic barriers may contribute to limited access and delayed intervention. To systematically evaluate the clin…
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