AI Algorithm That Detects Brain Abnormalities Could Help Cure Epilepsy
The Multicentre Epilepsy Lesion Detection project (MELD) used over 1,000 patient MRI scans from 22 global epilepsy centres to develop the algorithm, which provides reports of where abnormalities are in cases of drug-resistant focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) — a leading cause of epilepsy. FCDs are areas of the brain that have developed abnormally and often …