Hemispherectomy for Seizures Revisited [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, 1983 SUMMARY:The serious, late complication of superficial cerebral hemosiderosis, which appears after several years in 1/4–1/3 of patients who have undergone hemispherectomy, has resulted in recent years in a considerable reluctance to carry out this operation despite the fact it has proved to be highly effective in patients with medically refractory ...
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Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1989 The reading performance of two right-handed teenage girls who had undergone hemispherectomy for intractable epilepsy was examined at the MRC Applied Psychology Unit, Cambridge, the Department of Developmental Pediatrics, Institute of Child Health and ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Observations on the relationship between verbal explicit and implicit memory and neuronal density in the left and right hippocampus in temporal lobectomy patients. [PDF]
, 1998 The relationship between neuronal density and verbal memory in left and right hippocampal subfields was investigated in patients who underwent surgery for alleviation of temporal lobe epilepsy.
Beardsworth, Elizabeth +2 more
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Herpes Simplex Virus Reactivation After Hemispherectomy for Intractable Seizures
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2011 Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic report a 23-month-old immunocompetent boy with reactivated herpes simplex virus encephalitis (HSE) after a subtotal hemispherectomy for seizures related to HSE-associated right middle cerebral artery infarction at 7 ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Rewiring of the corticospinal tract in the adult rat after unilateral stroke and anti-Nogo-A therapy [PDF]
, 2017 The adult CNS has limited potential for functional recovery after structural lesions. Lindau et al. report that a blocking antibody to the neurite-growth inhibitory protein Nogo-A improved functional recovery in a rat sensorimotor cortex stroke model ...
Bachmann, Lukas C. +6 more
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The Use of Carbamazepine (Tegretol) in Psychiatry and Its Association to Kindling, Temporal Lobe Epilepsy and Psychopathology [PDF]
, 2011 The recent theory of kindling may help to link neurophysiologic, neurotransmitter and neuroanatomic mechanisms important in understanding the neurology of behavior.
Stanch, M.D., James
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Retrosigmoid Approach to the Cerebellopontine Angle Tumors - A Single Center Experience with a Systematic Review of Literature [PDF]
, 2017 Aim: To study special features of applying the retrosigmoidsuboccipital approach (RSSA) in surgery for cerebellopontineangle (CPA) tumors, the possibilities for expanding the approach,complications and ways of their prevention.Method: The prospective ...
Sirko, A.G.
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A view of the world from a split-brain perspective [PDF]
, 1994 The extent to which observed behavior in the complete commissurotomy patients is supported by only one hemisphere would depend on individual differences interacting with a variety of factors such as genetics, intelligence, and so on.
Zaidel, Dahlia W.
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Rasmussen's encephalitis. Clinical case of surgical treatment
Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2013 The article presents literary data on the clinical course, diagnostics and treatment of Rasmussen's encephalitis in children. Epileptic attacks at Rasmussen's encephalitis are resistant to the anti-convulsion therapy and.
S. N. Larionov +4 more
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