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Anterior Temporal Lobectomy for Nerve Thinning

Treated by Dr. Puneet Agarwal , Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket

Feb 5, 2024

21-year-old Mr. Yaseen Afshir has long been suffering from frequent seizures. While he availed treatment in his native country, Somalia, nothing could improve his condition. At this juncture, the family travelled to India and sought treatment. The case was assigned to Dr. Puneet Agarwal, Principal Director, Stroke and Dementia and Prof. (Dr). V K Jain, Principal Director, Neurosurgery, Max Hospital, Saket, Delhi, India, who performed a video EEG and brain MRI to confirm the thinning of nerves on both sides of the brain. The patient underwent anterior temporal lobectomy, hippocampectomy, and amygdalotomy. The surgery was successful. Mr. Yaseen experienced a complete respite from the painful seizures. He is now living a healthy life and functioning to the best of his capacity.

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