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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder of upper and lower motor neurons that results in progressive motor impairment. ALS is the most common disease of motor neurons with an annual incidence of approximately 1.7–2.5 per 100,000 people. It is a terminal condition with a typical life expectancy of 2–5 years from symptom onset. […]

Advances in Therapeutic and Diagnostic Epilepsy Surgery

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Published Online: Jun 16th 2015

R. Mark Richardson, MD, PhD, director of the Epilepsy and Movement Disorders Program at UPMC, explains how these new tools, including stereo-electro encephalography and responsive neurostimulation, provide a more convenient and effective option for patients with epilepsy and seizure-related disorders.

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