Automated detection of mesial temporal and temporoperisylvian seizures in the anterior thalamic nucleus. Epilepsy Research , 2018; 146: 17 DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2018.07.014 Cite This Page : ...

One of these recruited areas is the anterior thalamic nucleus. The UAB team led by Sandipan Pati, M.D., assistant professor of neurology, ...

Patients with focal epilepsy that does not respond to medications badly need alternative treatments. In a first-in-humans pilot study, researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham have ...

Selective lesions involving the anterior dorsal thalamic nucleus 79,80,81,82, to which the lateral mammillary nucleus projects, produce impairments on spatial memory tasks in the radial-arm maze ...

Jerzy Szaflarski, M.D., Ph.D., professor in the UAB Department of Neurology and epilepsy division director, explains the rationale behind targeting the anterior thalamic nucleus saying, "The path of ...

Thalamic Stimulation. A double-blind, randomized trial of bilateral stimulation of the anterior nucleus of the thalamus for epilepsy (SANTE) demonstrated a reduction in seizures among a majority ...

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 ...

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) -- which has been used successfully to treat conditions like Parkinson's disease -- is now being researched as a treatment for mental illnesses like obsessive ...