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Recent advancements in epilepsy
1Epilepsy Center, Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Surgical Neurology
|August 1, 1997
Abstract:
This article reviews selected medical and surgical advances that the authors view as important to improving the treatment of patients with epilepsy. This includes a review of six new antiepileptic drugs (fosphenytoin, felbamate, gabapentin, lamotrigine, toprimimate, and vigabatrin), recent studies of the surgical technique of Multiple Subpial Transections, and a summary of a prospective longitudinal study on anterior temporal lobectomy.