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Gamma knife surgery for epilepsy

Jason Sheehan, MD, PhD, Co-Director Riverside – UVA Gamma Knife, University of Virginia Health System, discusses gamma knife surgery for the treatment of temporal lobe epilepsy and other conditions such as pituitary tumors.

References and Resources
Anschel DJ, Romanelli P. Epilepsy and radiosurgery. Arch Neurol. 2008 Aug;65(8):1136-7; author reply 1137

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