Understanding seizure mapping and laser ablation surgery
Neurosurgeon Peter Warnke, MD, and neurologist Naoum Issa, MD, PhD, explain how mapping where seizures start in the brain and performing laser ablation surgery can effectively treat some medication-resistant seizures and epilepsy.
Acute stroke patients are waiting hours for care
A new study from UChicago Medicine reveals that nearly 75 percent of patients wait more than two hours to be transferred to a comprehensive stroke center — a delay in advanced care that risks long-term disability.
New research points to drug option for hair-pulling, skin-picking disorders
Treatment with the drug memantine was associated with significant improvements compared to a placebo for patients with trichotillomania and excoriation disorders.
