Interhemispheric vertical hemispherotomy: a single center experience

M Iwasaki, M Uematsu, S Osawa, Y Shimoda… - Pediatric …, 2015 - karger.com
children who underwent hemispherotomy for … to the surgical procedures in the present case
series, although hemiparesis and hemivisual field deficits contralateral to the side of surgery

Comparison of hemispheric surgery techniques for pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy: an individual patient data meta-analysis

JS Chen, WB Harris, KJ Wu, HW Phillips, CH Tseng… - Neurology, 2023 - AAN Enterprises
… This is an IPD meta-analysis (IPDMA) and rigorous comparison of hemispheric surgery
techniques for pediatric DRE. Our primary objective was to compare hemispherotomy

Hemispherectomy-associated complications from the Kids' Inpatient Database

MZ Koubeissi, TU Syed, I Syed, J Jordan, A Alshekhlee… - Epilepsy research, 2009 - Elsevier
… In this study we used the KID to evaluate the demographics of children who underwent
HS, and the complications of the procedure including blood loss necessitating transfusion. …

Outcome of hemispheric surgeries for refractory epilepsy in pediatric patients

VC Terra-Bustamante, LM Inuzuka… - Child's Nervous …, 2007 - Springer
… series of pediatric patients who underwent hemispherectomy for medically intractable epileptic
seizures. Thirty-nine patients with medically intractable epilepsy underwent surgery from …

Hemispherotomy and functional hemispherectomy: indications and outcome

CE Marras, T Granata, A Franzini, E Freri, F Villani… - Epilepsy research, 2010 - Elsevier
… Twelve patients of the reported series did not undergo other surgery before hemispherotomy;
one patient underwent a … The goals of surgery are different in adult and children. In adults …

Hemispherotomy in children: A retrospective analysis of 152 surgeries at a single center and predictors for long‐term seizure outcome

T Kalbhenn, T Cloppenborg, FG Woermann… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… studied surgical procedures, electroclinical parameters, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
results, and follow-up data in all children who had undergone hemispherotomy between …

Hemispheric surgery in children with refractory epilepsy: seizure outcome, complications, and adaptive function

SN Basheer, MB Connolly, A Lautzenhiser… - …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… hypertension without hydrocephalus, 71 months following hemispherotomy and responded
to acetazolamide. The children with migraine had frequent severe headaches and all …

Cerebral hemispherectomy in infants and young children

S Flack, J Ojemann, C Haberkern - Pediatric Anesthesia, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… Our review of seven patients <3 years of age who underwent functional hemispherectomy
found that the surgery was accomplished without any serious cardiovascular, pulmonary, …

Postoperative development of children after hemispherotomy

T Maehara, H Shimizu, K Kawai, R Shigetomo… - Brain and …, 2002 - Elsevier
… The present study showed that four out of 14 children showed a better intellectual progress
after surgery. Although a statistical analysis is difficult due to the small number of subjects, we …

Hemispherectomy: a hemidecortication approach and review of 52 cases

BS Carson, SP Javedan, JM Freeman… - Journal of …, 1996 - thejns.org
… ) and accumulated injury (determined by the interval to surgery) in the outcome of
hemispherectomy. Finally, our clinical experience strongly suggests that when very small children