Robotic Procedure Proves First Treatment to Successfully Eliminate Seizures in Some Epilepsy Patients
At Children’s Hospital New Orleans, 20-year-old Hunter Langley has been under the care of neurologists for years. A diagnosis of epilepsy meant Hunter suffered between 3-12 seizures daily, with no successful treatment – until earlier this year when doctors performed the first robotic procedure of its kind in Louisiana. Doctors have tried to reduce the seizures with medication and nerve stimulation in the past, which were not successful. Hunter’s case is difficult because on MRI, there was no discernable ...
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Children's Hospital New Orleans and Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Louisiana Partner to Bring Expanded Family Housing to New Orleans on Children's Hospital's Main Campus
