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Epilepsy: Surgical Treatments

Epilepsy Surgery: Pre-Surgical Evaluation

An extensive evaluation will tell your doctor if surgery will benefit your epilepsy.

Epilepsy Surgery: Pre-Surgical Evaluation

 

Epilepsy Brain Surgery

Surgeons take different approaches to epilepsy. Here’s an overview.

Epilepsy Brain Surgery

 

Epilepsy Surgery: Corpus Callosotomy

Learn the risks and benefits of this epilepsy surgery.

Epilepsy Surgery: Corpus Callosotomy

 

Epilepsy Surgery: Extratemporal Cortical

Learn the risks and benefits of this epilepsy surgery.

Epilepsy Surgery: Extratemporal Cortical

 

Epilepsy Surgery: Functional Hemispherectomy

Learn the risks and benefits of this epilepsy surgery.

Epilepsy Surgery: Functional Hemispherectomy

 

Epilepsy Surgery: Lesionectomy

Learn the risks and benefits of this epilepsy surgery.

Epilepsy Surgery: Lesionectomy

 

Epilepsy Surgery: Multiple Subpial Transection (MST)

Learn the risks and benefits of this epilepsy surgery.

Epilepsy Surgery: Multiple Subpial Transection (MST)

 

Epilepsy Surgery: Temporal Lobe Resection

Learn the risks and benefits of temporal lobe epilepsy surgery.

Epilepsy Surgery: Temporal Lobe Resection

 

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