Vertical hemispherotomy for drug-resistant epilepsy: Toward confirmation of the HOPS study

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Foundation Adolphe de Rothschild Hospital, Paris, France.
² Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Foundation Adolphe de Rothschild Hospital, Paris, France.
³ MC2Lab, Institute of Psychology, University of Paris, Paris, France.

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Pierre Bourdillon et al. Epilepsia. 2021 Dec.

. 2021 Dec;62(12):3150-3151.

doi: 10.1111/epi.17111. Epub 2021 Oct 30.

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Foundation Adolphe de Rothschild Hospital, Paris, France.
² Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Foundation Adolphe de Rothschild Hospital, Paris, France.
³ MC2Lab, Institute of Psychology, University of Paris, Paris, France.

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Keywords: Rasmussen; Sturge-Weber; disconnection; hemimegalencephaly.

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Comparison of the real-world effectiveness of vertical versus lateral functional hemispherotomy techniques for pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy: A post hoc analysis of the HOPS study.
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