A schoolboy with severe epilepsy has become the first patient ... two electrodes deep into Oran’s brain until they reached the thalamus, a key relay station for neuronal information.
Bilateral DBS of the anterior nucleus of the thalamus seems to be a relatively safe means of treating medically intractable epilepsy. Further research should identify which patients are most ...
particularly in patients with idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE). A case series reported significant reductions in seizure frequency and improvements in quality of life following thalamic RNS ...
In the evolving landscape of medical advancements, focused ultrasound has emerged as a groundbreaking, non-invasive therapy ...
Neurological disorders disrupt the thalamic circuitry ... allowing doctors to assess its effectiveness in real time. Epilepsy, a neurological condition characterised by recurrent seizures ...