Deep brain stimulation of the anterior nucleus of the thalamus for drug ‐resistant epilepsy: Long‐term efficacy and outcomes from a prospective cohort

ConclusionsThis is the first report of ANT DBS for drug-resistant epilepsy in Hong Kong. The results are encouraging. ANT DBS for drug-resistant epilepsy is effective and sustained in long term. The treatment option of ANT DBS should be considered in suitable candidates with drug-resistant epilepsy in our locality.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Surgical Practice - August 29, 2022 Category: Surgery Authors: Eric Y. H. Cheung, Claire K. Y. Lau, Howan H. W. Leung, Eva L. W. Fung, Venus Y. H. Tang, Tom C. Y. Cheung, William K. M. Kwong, Xian Lun Zhu, David Y. C. Chan, Danny T. M. Chan, Wai Sang Poon Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research