New ultrasound device shows promise for Tough-to-Treat epilepsy
NCT ID NCT04999046
First seen Apr 10, 2026 · Last updated Jun 18, 2026 · Updated 13 times
Summary
This study tested a device called NaviFUS™ that uses focused ultrasound to calm overactive brain areas in people with drug-resistant epilepsy. Twelve adults whose seizures were not controlled by medication received the treatment. The main goals were to check safety and see if seizures became less frequent.
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Taipei Veterans General Hospital
Taipei, 11217, Taiwan
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