Life-extending epilepsy surgery performed less often in Black children, study finds
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DECEMBER 1, 2023
between 2004 and 2020 found that those who had cranial surgery, which involves removing or disconnecting the brain portion where seizures occur, were 83% more likely to be alive after 10 years. The study of 18,000 children who were treated at 49 pediatric hospitals in the U.S.
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