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Hemispherectomy is a
surgery that is
performed by a
neurosurgeon where an
unhealthy hemisphere of the
brain is
disconnected or removed.
There are two...
- The
Hemispherectomy Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit
organization founded to
provide a
support structure for children, and the
families of children...
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neurosurgery to
remove or
disconnect the
affected part of the
brain (
hemispherectomy).
Physical therapy should be
considered for
infants and
children with...
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developing new
methods to
treat brain-stem tumors, and
revitalizing hemispherectomy techniques for
controlling seizures. He has
written over 100 neurosurgical...
- are not
limited to, the
following types:
temporal lobe resection,
hemispherectomy,
ground temporal and
extratemporal resection,
parietal resection, occipital...
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disconnect the
affected cerebral hemisphere, in an
operation called hemispherectomy or via a
corpus callosotomy. This
usually results in
further weakness...
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neurosurgeon and is
known for her
research in
minimally invasive endoscopic hemispherectomy for
patients with epilepsy. Lam is the Vice
Chair for
Pediatric Neurological...
- also the more
radical and rare
partial or
total lobectomy, or even
hemispherectomy – the
removal of part or all of one of the lobes, or one of the cerebral...
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hemispherectomy is
usually required". www.brainrecoveryproject.org.
Retrieved 2018-04-12...
- girl who
convulses 100
times a day,
performing a rare procedure, a
hemispherectomy, in
which he
removes half the brain.
Despite the
drastic risks, the...
