Alex Cella had long dreamed of becoming a police officer, but seizures stood in his way. He underwent brain surgery to break ...
A Tulsa neurosurgeon helped educate his son's classmates about epilepsy as the 9-year-old prepares for life-changing surgery.
Removing a tumor is a huge step, but the journey doesn't end there. After brain tumor surgery, seizures may occur due to ...
Unstoppable." That's how UC Davis Health pediatric epileptologist Trishna Kantamneni describes her 8-year-old patient, Savon ...
CINCINNATI, Sept. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Some children with poorly controlled epilepsy require significant surgery to remove the seizure-causing portions of their brains. To minimize the risks of ...
ROSA’s robotic arm surgically places thin electrodes deep within a patient’s brain to locate the origin of the seizures.
One of the most common causes of epilepsy is a structural brain abnormality. “Epilepsy can result from structural issues in ...
Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a new, personalized approach to deep brain stimulation (DBS) for people with drug-resistant epilepsy.
Study finds early surgery can cure epilepsy in children. March 12, 2013— -- Tom Parrent was home alone with his son 3-year-old Sam -- better known as "Spike" -- when after lunch the boy told his ...
Landon McKee would suffer seizures "sometimes right on the ice," his coach said 11-year-old Landon McKee has made a heroic return to the ice. The young athlete from Andover, Minnesota has played ...
NEW ORLEANS — A retrospective chart review of patients at high risk for seizures after brain tumor surgery shows that levetiracetam prevented postoperative seizures in 93% in the 7 days after the ...