December 5, 2008 — A new analysis using a simulation model suggests that, on average, anterior temporal-lobe resection should provide substantial gains both in life expectancy and quality of life for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Surgery for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy correlated with a reduction in imaging-defined brain age, indicating ...

July 2, 2010 (Rhodes, Greece) — Preoperative functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) may identify which patients are more likely to experience language deficits after brain surgery for ...

There is evidence that neuropsychological outcome following temporal lobe epilepsy surgery might be better in children than in adults. Variation between the populations in different studies makes it ...

SAN FRANCISCO – African Americans are less than half as likely as non-Hispanic whites to undergo surgery for temporal lobe epilepsy, according to research that will be presented at the American ...

A modified surgical technique may provide a simpler approach to the surgical treatment for one type of chronic headache, according to new research. A modified surgical technique may provide a simpler ...

Temporal lobe epilepsy, which results in recurring seizures and cognitive dysfunction, is associated with premature aging of ...

Two migraine surgery techniques targeting a specific "trigger site" are both highly effective in reducing the frequency and severity of migraine headaches, according to a randomized trial. Two ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Laser peripheral iridotomy performed in the temporal iris resulted in less linear dysphotopsia than in the ...

Brain surgery is one of the most delicate, invasive procedures in medicine. When having brain surgery, you like there awake. In some severe psychiatric cases, you may have an electrode inserted into ...

April 29, 2016 - A modified surgical technique may provide a simpler approach to the surgical treatment for one type of chronic headache, according to an "Ideas and Innovations" paper in the May issue ...