Rasmussen Encephalitis: Surgical Benefits

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-10-11-10

Keywords:

Rasmussen Encephalitis, Prefrontal Cortex, Hypometabolism

Abstract

Social communication, language, and PET glucose utilization were studied before and after right hemispherectomy in four children with Rasmussen encephalitis (RE) at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Published

1996-11-01

Issue

Section

Seizure Disorders