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Visual hallucinations: A novel complication after hemispherectomy
Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2018 Two patients at our center experienced florid visual hallucinations following hemispherectomy. The first patient had drug-resistant left hemispheric focal seizures at 20 months of age from a previous stroke. Following functional hemispherectomy at age 3,
Jonas Vanags +3 more
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The application of preoperative computed tomography angiogram for hemispherectomy
Clinics and Practice, 2017 Hemispherectomy is an established neurosurgical procedure for unilateral refractory epilepsy . Even though the surgical approach has evolved greatly, prevention of catastrophic intraoperative bleeding is a challenge.
Jiqing Qiu +4 more
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Usefulness of intraoperative insular electrocorticography in modified functional hemispherectomy
BMC Neurology, 2017 Background The insular cortex is not routinely removed in modified functional hemispherectomy due to the risk of injury to the main arteries and to deep structures.
Gun-Ha Kim +4 more
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Cognitive Outcome of Hemispherectomy
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2004 Long-term neuropsychological outcome was studied in 71 children who underwent hemispherectomy for severe and intractable seizures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital between 1968 and 1997.
J Gordon Millichap
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Outcome of Hemispherectomy for Epilepsy
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2003 The clinical course and outcomes of 33 children with refractory epilepsy and hemiplegia are evaluated following hemispherectomy at Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, between 1991 and 1997, with particular reference to the underlying pathology, freedom
J Gordon Millichap
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Hemispherectomy for Childhood Epilepsy
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1987 Seventeen patients treated for hemiplegic epilepsy by hemispherectomy between 1950 and the present day have been followed up at the National Centre for Children with Epilepsy, The Park Hospital for Children, Oxford.
J Gordon Millichap
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Seizure Outcome after Hemispherectomy
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2001 MRI features of hemispheric malformations of cortical development (MCD) were correlated with post-hemispherectomy seizure outcome in 13 children treated at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH.
J Gordon Millichap
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Outcome of Hemispherectomy in Sturge-Weber Syndrome
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2002 A questionnaire was mailed to the parents of 70 patients identified by the Sturge-Weber Foundation as recipients of hemispherectomy between 1979 and 2001, and responses obtained from 32 (46%) were analysed at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD.
J Gordon Millichap
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Developmental Outcome Following Hemispherectomy for Hemimegalencephaly
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2013 Investigators at the National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, studied the effect of early hemispherectomy on development in a consecutive series of 12 infants with hemimegalencephaly (HME) and epileptic encephalopathy.
J Gordon Millichap
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Functional consequences of hemispherectomy [PDF]
Brain, 2004 Using the International Classification of Functioning Disability and Health (ICF) (WHO, 2001), impairments, activities and social participation are reported in 12 children (mean age at surgery 5.9 years) who were investigated before and three times over a 2-year period after hemispherectomy.
van Empelen, R +4 more
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