How brain surgery eliminates seizures in epilepsy patients

Wednesday, November 9, 2016 - 06:31 in Health & Medicine

Surgery is an option for patients who do not respond to medications and have epileptic scar tissue that can be removed safely. In 60 to 70 percent of surgery patients, seizures are completely eliminated, and the success rate likely will improve as imaging and surgical techniques improve.

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