Surgery Improves Epilepsy Seizures While epilepsy surgery is a safe and effective intervention for seizure control, medical therapy remains the more prominent treatment option for those with epilepsy. However, a new 26-year study reveals that following epilepsy surgery, nearly half of participants were free of disabling seizures and 80% reported better quality of life than before surgery. Findings from this study—the largest long ...
Long-term study shows epilepsy surgery improves seizure control and quality of life ( Wiley-Blackwell ) While epilepsy surgery is a safe and effective intervention for seizure control, medical therapy remains the more prominent treatment option for those with epilepsy. However, a new 26-year study reveals that following epilepsy surgery, nearly half of participants were free of disabling seizures and 80 percent reported better quality of life than before surgery. Findings from ...
Epilepsy surgery improves QOL and long-term seizure control While epilepsy surgery is a safe and effective intervention for seizure control, medical therapy remains the more prominent treatment option for those with epilepsy. However, a new 26-year study reveals that following epilepsy surgery, nearly half of participants were free of disabling seizures and 80% reported better quality of life than before surgery.
After thousands of years, we're unlocking the secrets of epilepsy Few medical conditions have attracted so much attention and generated so much debate as epilepsy. Observations on epilepsy can be traced to ancient writings dating back to 2000 years B.C. In recent years, our understanding of the disorder has grown exponentially.
HOUSE CALL: Epilepsy monitoring units help more accurately diagnose condition Epilepsy is a medical condition that makes people susceptible to recurrent seizures. These seizures — which can present with many different symptoms — result from brief, but strong, surges of electrical activity in the brain.
Team Epilepsy Reaches 100,000+ Members on Facebook  PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 1, 2012  /PRNewswire/ -- Team Epilepsy has reached more than 100,000 members on Facebook, more than doubling in size in just the past few weeks (since December 2011). Since its launch ...