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Researchers from Columbia University Provide Details of New Studies and Findings in the Area of Epilepsy

Published in Pain and Central Nervous System Week, April 4th, 2011

2011 APR 4 -- A new study, 'AES 2009 Annual Course: Reoperation for medically refractory epilepsy,' is now available. "A significant percentage of patients undergoing resective surgery for medically refractory epilepsy have persistent or recurrent disabling seizures. In these patients, the objective of seizure freedom justifies the consideration of repeat resective surgery," researchers in New York City, United States report.

"In this report, the available published experience with repeat resective surgery is analyzed. The reoperated patients are subdivided into three categories: patients with residual medial temporal structures, patients with an unresected...

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