The procedure happened at the University of Michigan during a patient's routine epilepsy surgery. The device was both placed and removed in just about 20 minutes, a quick turnaround for such a complex ...

Generalized epilepsy has traditionally been considered a seizure of the "'whole brain.'" However, new research has challenged this longstanding idea, since carefully targeting specific brain areas ...

If your epilepsy isn't getting better with the treatments you get now, you may want to try deep brain stimulation (DBS). In this treatment, your doctor places small electrodes into your brain to ...

Frederic L.W.V.J. Schaper, MD, PhD, director of Epilepsy Network Mapping at the Center for Brain Circuit Therapeutics at Brigham and Women's Hospital and an instructor of neurology at Harvard ...

The Future of Brain Implants in Epilepsy Treatment. With the research and developments happening every single day, there ...