Child Receives Brain Implant to Reduce Epileptic Seizures by 80%
In a historic medical breakthrough in the United Kingdom, a pioneering procedure has successfully implanted a brain device in a child to manage epileptic seizures. According to The Guardian, 13-year-old Oran Knowlson has seen a remarkable 80% reduction in daytime seizures since the implantation. This unprecedented achievement marks the first instance globally where such technology has been used to significantly improve the quality of life for a young epilepsy patient. The development holds promise for advancing treatment options and enhancing outcomes for epilepsy sufferers worldwide.