Prefrontal cortex biopsies taken for research purposes during deep brain stimulation procedures appear to be safe, new ...

It is estimated that one-third of the 50 million people worldwide with epilepsy are resistant to anti-seizure medications.

Obtaining prefrontal cortex biopsies during deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery in living patients does not increase the risk of adverse events or cognitive decline compared to standard DBS ...

The landmark surgery was performed on a 40-year-old Parkinson’s patient who had been struggling with severely impaired quality of life. The surgery was completed successfully, and the patient was ...

Discover why this treatment is rapidly expanding for different conditions, and explore its promising benefits and ongoing ...

* First targeted DBS surgery for epilepsy in Karnataka performed at Fortis Hospital * Personalized brain mapping helped reduce seizures and improve quality of life * DBS is a //minimally invasive, ...

At Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside, lasers are being used to treat brain tumors and epilepsy. The technique also allows for ...

An ultrasound device that can precisely stimulate areas deep in the brain without surgery has been developed by researchers ...

UCL researchers have developed an ultrasound helmet that enables deep brain stimulation without surgery, offering hope for ...

But a new ultrasound helmet might be able to precisely stimulate areas deep in the brain without the need for surgery, ...

It is estimated that one-third of the 50 million people worldwide with epilepsy are resistant to anti-seizure medications. These patients, having drug-resistant epilepsy, have limited treatment ...