Neurology experts from UCSF Health presented new clinical research findings and cutting-edge treatment strategies and received distinguished awards recognition at the American Academy of Neurology’s ...

Epilepsy surgery may be resective, i e, the area of the brain in which the seizures start is surgically removed. The aim is for the patient to become seizure free, or have a significant reduction in ...

and resective epilepsy surgery treatments. Study participants are being recruited from two national Comprehensive Epilepsy Centres; results may not be generalisable to all people living with epilepsy.

uiowa.edu Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the most common cause of death ... many patients who undergo a presurgical evaluation are not found to be good candidates for resective ...

Historically, seizure action plans have focused on certain high-risk groups—such as people with drug-resistant epilepsy and ...

a crucial treatment option remains largely overlooked—epilepsy surgery. Despite decades of research proving its efficacy, many patients and even some physicians hesitate to consider it.

Doctors cured her epilepsy with surgery that removed her lesion. They took this step after three different drugs failed to stop her seizures. Now, a new breakthrough could mean that even more ...

Medial temporal lobectomy is effective in improving seizure outcomes among patients with drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy.

THURSDAY, March 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Parallel transmit (pTx) 7 Tesla (T) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) changes management in more than half of adult candidates for epilepsy surgery ...