Condition Overview
Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
Comprehensive seizure evaluation, stereo-EEG planning, and epilepsy surgery for medication-resistant cases.
When to Suspect Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
- •Recurrent seizures despite optimal medication
- •Post-ictal confusion impacting quality of life
- •Aura symptoms indicating focal seizure onset
How We Treat Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
- •Video EEG, PET/MRI, and neuropsych assessments
- •Stereo-EEG or Wada testing for eloquent cortex mapping
- •Resection, laser ablation, or neurostimulation therapies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the success rate?
Temporal lobe epilepsy surgery achieves seizure freedom in about 70% of carefully selected patients.
How long is hospital stay?
Most patients are discharged within 4–5 days and resume light activities in 2–3 weeks.
Common Keywords & Symptoms
epilepsyseizurestemporal lobectomy