Functional hemispherectomy in adults with intractable epilepsy syndromes: a report of 4 cases.

Steinhoff, Bernhard J

Functional hemispherectomy in adults with intractable epilepsy syndromes: a report of 4 cases. [electronic resource] - Epileptic disorders : international epilepsy journal with videotape Sep 2009 - 251-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

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10.1684/epd.2009.0263 doi


Activities of Daily Living
Adult
Anticonvulsants--therapeutic use
Brain Neoplasms--complications
Drug Resistance
Epilepsy--drug therapy
Executive Function--physiology
Female
Hematoma, Subdural--surgery
Hemispherectomy--adverse effects
Humans
Intellectual Disability--complications
Lymphangioma, Cystic--complications
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Mental Processes--physiology
Motor Cortex--surgery
Paresis--etiology
Postoperative Complications--pathology
Risk Assessment
Status Epilepticus
Treatment Outcome
Young Adult