One of these recruited areas is the anterior thalamic nucleus. The UAB team led by Sandipan Pati, M.D., assistant professor of neurology, found that nearly all of the epileptic seizures detected ...

One of these recruited areas is the anterior thalamic nucleus. The UAB team led by Sandipan Pati, M.D., assistant professor of neurology, found that nearly all of the epileptic seizures detected in ...

The lateral mammillary nucleus contains head direction cells that signal the horizontal orientation of an animal. The activity of these cells is necessary for the anterior thalamic head direction ...

In 2018, DBS was approved as a therapeutic approach for epilepsy. The DBS procedure involves the precise insertion of slender electrodes into the anterior thalamic nucleus in both brain hemispheres.

The effectiveness of a dramatic new approach, bilateral stimulation of the anterior nucleus of the thalamus, has recently been reported. [1] Wide experience in deep-brain stimulation (DBS ...

Credit: Shutterstock. The approval is specifically for bilateral anterior thalamic nucleus stimulation and is based on results from the SANTE study (Stimulation of the Anterior Nucleus of the ...

One of these recruited areas is the anterior thalamic nucleus. The UAB team led by Sandipan Pati, M.D., assistant professor of neurology, found that nearly all of the epileptic seizures detected ...