The first human brain-computer interface by Paradromics was completed in 20 minutes, featuring microelectrodes to help ...

During surgery, the neurosurgeon may ask the patient questions ... to guide removal of as much of the brain tumor or epilepsy focus as possible. The anesthesiologist and surgical team carefully ...

After numerous face injuries, five facial reconstruction surgeries and three wrecked cars due to epilepsy, a University of ...

Surgery may be an effective treatment for epilepsy in older patients, ... and were operated on by Kost Elisevich, MD, PhD, neurosurgeon, co-chair department of clinical neurosciences, chief, ...

Neurosurgery for patients with drug-resistant ... This could enable some children to have epilepsy surgery sooner rather than later, avoiding some of epilepsy's neurodevelopmental outcomes.

OTTAWA — Surgery can achieve improvements in seizure activity in patients (particularly younger patients) with epilepsy that is refractory to drug therapies, according to a presentation at the ...

IT WAS A LOT TO TAKE ON. AFTER FOUR YEARS, PROFESSOR OF NEUROSURGERY DOCTOR SEAN LIU RECOMMENDED THE RESPONSIVE NEUROSTIMULATION PROCEDURE, OR RNS FOR EPILEPSY SURGERY. TRADITIONALLY, THE ...

A new AI-based technology that rapidly maps the brain to locate sensitive areas that control speech, vision, movement and other critical functions has received authorization from the Food and Drug ...

The one-year, CAST-accredited Stereotactic, Functional and Epilepsy Neurosurgery Fellowship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham offers comprehensive subspecialty training in functional ...

Schwartz: The Jennifer Aniston neuron comes from a study done by a neurosurgeon named Itzhak Fried, who was putting electrodes into the brain to treat epilepsy.He was able to record single neurons ...

Neurosurgery for patients with drug-resistant epilepsy requires locating the precise brain areas that are generating the seizures. Typically, patients undergo seven to 10 days of invasive ...