KUCHING (Oct 31): Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) has successfully carried out East Malaysia s first vagus nerve stimulation and anterior temporal lobectomy surgery for medically refractory epilepsy, marking a new milestone in the state s healthcare capabilities. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian congratulated SGH s Department of Neurosurgery in a Facebook post for performing the [...]
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