Intractable epilepsy, hemispheric malformation, and generalized electroencephalography abnormalities

Leeda Ahmadi; Elaine Wirrell

doi:10.1016/j.spen.2014.04.005

Intractable epilepsy, hemispheric malformation, and generalized electroencephalography abnormalities

Leeda Ahmadi, Elaine Wirrell

Neurology

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We present a case of a young boy with a large hemispheric dysplasia, generalized EEG abnormalities and intractable epilepsy who achieved seizure freedom and markedly improved cognitive outcome after functional hemispherectomy.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	73-75
Number of pages	3
Journal	Seminars in Pediatric Neurology
Volume	21
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spen.2014.04.005
State	Published - Jun 2014

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Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
Clinical Neurology

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Intractable epilepsy, hemispheric malformation, and generalized electroencephalography abnormalities

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