Different types and necessities of the epilepsy surgery
When anti-seizures medications by the neurologist failed to control the seizures, then only a neurologist recommends for the epilepsy surgery. None of the neurologists recommends this surgery immediately. A neurologist selects this surgery on the basis of some medical terms and conditions. Below are those conditions: Single location of seizure origination in the brain Failure of the two anti-seizure medications Eligibility test by pre-surgical assessment Epilepsy surgery : This is a rare type of surgery which is only done when the medications fail to control the seizures. In this surgery, neurologists remove the small seizure origination area of the brain. This surgery works perfectly to control or limit the seizures. Depending on the area and type of seizures there are different types of epilepsy surgery: Resective surgery Deep brain stimulation Corpus callosotomy Hemispherectomy Functional hemispherectomy Laser interstitial thermal therapy The above-mentione...