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Surgical Outcome in Sturge-Weber Syndrome

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2000
The presurgical epilepsy profile, criteria for surgery, and postoperative outcome of epilepsy were assessed in 20 patients with Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) consecutively admitted to the Hopital des Enfants Malades in Paris and the Montreal Neurological ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Hemimegalencephaly: A rare congenital malformation of cortical development

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2021
Hemimegalencephaly is a rare congenital malformation of cortical development usually associated with developmental delay and refractory epilepsy that sooner or later require hemispherectomy.
Vikash Jaiswal   +6 more
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The role of magnetoencephalography in children undergoing hemispherectomy

open access: yes, 2011
Object Hemispherectomy is an established neurosurgical procedure for medication-resistant epilepsy in children. Despite the effectiveness of this technique, there are patients who do not achieve an optimum outcome after surgery; possible causes of ...
Cristina V. Torres   +9 more
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With Childhood Hemispherectomy, One Hemisphere Can Support—But is Suboptimal for—Word and Face Recognition

open access: yes, 2022
Data and code for paper Granovetter et al. "With Childhood Hemispherectomy, One Hemisphere Can Support—But is Suboptimal for—Word and Face Recognition".
Sophia Robert (13877423)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Adaptive Neuroplastic Responses in Early and Late Hemispherectomized Monkeys

open access: yesNeural Plasticity, 2012
Behavioural recovery in children who undergo medically required hemispherectomy showcase the remarkable ability of the cerebral cortex to adapt and reorganize following insult early in life.
Mark W. Burke, Ron Kupers, Maurice Ptito
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and EEG characteristics of Rasmussen encephalitis in different age groups

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2020
Objective To summarize the clinical and EEG features of patients with different ages of Rasmussen encephalitis to evaluate the efficacy of different surgical methods.
Zhao⁃fen YAN   +6 more
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Hemispherectomy for Seizures Revisited [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian 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 ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Adult-onset Rasmussen's Syndrome with associated cortical dysplasia

open access: yesEpilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2019
We describe a 23-year-old woman with previous right temporal lobe surgeries for underlying cortical dysplasia, presenting with drug-resistant right hemispheric seizures and epilepsia partialis continua (EPC).
C. Ákos Szabó   +7 more
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Rasmussen Encephalitis: Surgical Benefits

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1996
Social communication, language, and PET glucose utilization were studied before and after right hemispherectomy in four children with Rasmussen encephalitis (RE) at the University of California, Los Angeles.
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

Surgery for Neonatal-Onset Seizures

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1988
Four children with intractable neonatal-onset seizures treated successfully by hemispherectomy at 1 1/2-5 years of age are reported from UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California.
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

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