Analysis supports use of surgery to treat medication-resistant epilepsy

Persons with temporal lobe epilepsy who do not respond to medication could receive a substantial gain in life expectancy and quality of life by undergoing surgery of the temporal lobe part of the brain, according to an analysis reported in the December 3 issue of JAMA.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news147463504.html">Analysis supports use of surgery to treat medication-resistant epilepsy</a></p> <p>Persons with temporal lobe epilepsy who do not respond to medication could receive a substantial gain in life expectancy and quality of life by undergoing surgery of the temporal lobe part of the brain, according to an analysis reported in the December 3 issue of JAMA.</p>