Treatment by hemispherectomy of nine cases of spastic hemiplegia, severe mental retardation and intractable epilepsy

Autor:	Thomas I. Hoen, Francis J. O'Neill, Aldo Morello
Rok vydání:	1959
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty Pediatrics Epilepsy Hemispherectomy medicine.medical_treatment Intractable epilepsy Brain Hemiplegia medicine.disease Psychiatry and Mental health Intellectual Disability medicine Physical therapy Humans Epilepsy surgery Spastic hemiplegia medicine.symptom Psychology
Zdroj:	The Psychiatric Quarterly. 33:44-54
ISSN:	1573-6709 0033-2720
DOI:	10.1007/bf01659428
Popis:	The indications, the technique and the results of hemispherectomy, as a means of treatment of spastic hemiplegia, epilepsy and behavioral anomaly, are discussed. The authors' experience is based on nine cases. One, reported in full in this paper, illustrates the kind of favorable results which one can achieve by hemispherectomy.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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