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EPISODE · Apr 27, 2023 · 14 MIN

Slicing a Brain In Half To Treat Epilepsy - Georgia Ramantani

from Epilepsy Sparks Insights · host Torie Robinson

----------------------------------------- More about Georgia : 👇🏻 https://www.torierobinson.com/epilepsy-sparks-insights/georgia-ramantani-slicing-brain-epilepsy-hemispherotomy-neurosurgery ----------------------------------------- Chapters 📖 00:00 Intro 01:00 Whole family included in child's healthcare 01:55 Hemispherectomy vs hemispherotomy  03:22 Candidates, results and benefits 05:16 Success measurement 06:45 Who is a candidate for a hemispherotomy? 07:18 Risks of surgery (mortality and morbidity) 10:00 Success measurement of patients after surgery 11:37 Common brain issues prior to surgery 13:15 Life with Half a Brain can be great ------------------------------------------ Don’t understand all the terms used? Check out the Epilepsy Sparks Glossary! 👇🏻 https://www.epilepsysparks.com/glossary  ------------------------------------------ 👉🏻 T-shirts, mugs, notebooks: https://epilepsy-sparks.creator-spring.com ------------------------------------------ 📲 Join me on social media! - Twitter: https://twitter.com/torierobinson10 - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/torierobinson - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/torierobinson10 - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TorieRobinsonSpeaker - Website: https://www.torierobinson.com _______________

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