<unk>  is a surgical procedure for the treatment of epilepsy. It consists of the removal of the hippocampus, which has a role in memory, spatial awareness, and navigation, and the amygdalae, which have a role in the processing and memory of emotional reactions, both structures forming part of the limbic system of the brain.<unk>  is used only when all other treatment options have failed to resolve the epilepsy. It is an effective treatment for most patients. However, possible adverse side effects include impaired memory and defects in visual perception. __TOC__
Amygdalohippocampectomy
Amygdalotomy
Bilateral cingulotomy
NeuroIntegration Therapy
Thalamotomy
Scrambler therapy
Dance therapy
Cognitive therapy