As the chief of pediatric neurosurgery and surgical director of the Pediatric Epilepsy Program at Maria Fareri Children’s ...
Study finds early surgery can cure epilepsy in children. March 12, 2013— -- Tom Parrent was home alone with his son 3-year-old Sam -- better known as "Spike" -- when after lunch the boy told his ...
Melbourne researchers test a new AI tool that detects tiny lesions in children with epilepsy, leading to surgeries that leave ...
CINCINNATI, Sept. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Some children with poorly controlled epilepsy require significant surgery to remove the seizure-causing portions of their brains. To minimize the risks of ...
Successful surgeries in Pakistan highlight early intervention and multidisciplinary care for drug-resistant epilepsy ...
Medication has long been the cornerstone of treatment for people with epilepsy, but it doesn't stop seizures for everyone and ...
NEW ORLEANS — A retrospective chart review of patients at high risk for seizures after brain tumor surgery shows that levetiracetam prevented postoperative seizures in 93% in the 7 days after the ...
Doctors and researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC have developed a new treatment for epilepsy patients who don't respond to medication and aren't candidates for surgery. Their approach, ...
About one-third of patients with focal epilepsy, a common form of the neurological disorder, are believed to respond poorly ...
An AI tool can detect tiny brain lesions causing drug-resistant epilepsy in children with up to 94% accuracy, potentially ...
Lisa Wootten suffered monthly seizures that were chalked up to nerves — until doctors discovered the devastating cause of her ...
ROYAL OAK, Mich. – Virtual reality technology is making brain surgery safer and helping to explain complicated procedures to patients. Neurosurgeons at Corewell Health William Beaumont University ...