Epilepsy Surgery: Paradigm Shifts, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

In this issue of <i>Neurosurgery Clinics</i>, guest editors Drs. Jimmy Yang and R. Mark Richardson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of <b>Epilepsy Surgery: Paradigm Shifts</b>. Top experts in the field explore the underutilization of epilepsy surgery as a public health crisis, and recent paradigm shifts in how epilepsy surgery is conceptualized that may help bring significant improvement to greater numbers of people with drug-resistant epilepsy.<ul><li>Contains <b>16 relevant, practice-oriented topics</b>, including pediatric neurostimulation and practice evolution; brain stimulation in pediatric generalized epilepsy; imaging and SEEG functional networks to guide epilepsy surgery; sensing-enabled deep brain stimulation in epilepsy; thalamic stimulation to prevent impaired consciousness; gene therapy for epilepsy; and more.</li><li>Provides in-depth <b>clinical reviews on paradigm shifts in epilepsy surgery</b>, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.</li><li>Presents the <b>latest information on this timely, focused topic</b> under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.</li></ul>