First UK trial of Deep Brain Stimulation for children with epilepsy begins

Published on June 26, 2024

A teenager who is the first patient to take part in a UK clinical trial to use deep brain stimulation to treat epilepsy has seen his daytime seizures reduce by 80%.
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