Subtotal Hemispherectomy, Report of Ten Cases
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| Title | Subtotal Hemispherectomy, Report of Ten Cases |
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| Abstract | 10 cases submitted to subtotal hemispheretomy are discussed. In selected group of infantile hemiplegia where epilepsy and behaviour disturbances are pr~sent, and investigations prove that the other hemisphere is farly normal, thts operation is of greatt benefit. Ne,vertheless long follow-up of these cases IS necessary before a final judgement can be passed. Age should.be no barrier to selection, as those of 18 - 25 have benefited as much as young children |
| Publisher | Tehran University of Medical Sciences |
| Date | 2012-10-20 |
| Source | Acta Medica Iranica Vol 3, No 3 (1960) |