Surgical Techniques

Alternative to Epilepsy Surgery Offered by MRI-Guided Laser Treatment
For patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy that cannot be controlled by drugs, a minimally invasive laser procedure performed under MRI guidance provides a safe and effective alternative to surgery, according to new research. More...10 Jun 2014



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