Analysis supports use of surgery to treat medication-resistant epilepsy
Wednesday, December 3, 2008 - 02:49
in Health & Medicine
Persons with temporal lobe epilepsy who do not respond to medication could receive a substantial gain in life expectancy and quality of life by undergoing surgery of the temporal lobe part of the brain, according to an analysis reported in the 3 December issue of JAMA...
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