The Sacrifices & Benefits Of A Hemispherotomy - Georgia Ramantani

From epileptologist Georgia Ramantani, learn about who's suitable for a hemispherotomy, the positive impacts, the sacrifices, and ongoing research into patient outcomes. ----------------------------------------- More about Georgia : 👇🏻 https://www.torierobinson.com/epileps... ----------------------------------------- Chapters 📖 00:00 Intro 00:00 Who makes a good candidate for a hemispherotomy 02:34 Physical effects of surgery - the price for stopping seizures 05:03 Example of patient sacrifice & outcome 07:14 How the surgery works 08:17 Why aren’t there still seizures in one half of the brain?! 11:14 Research into patient outcomes ------------------------------------------ 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-sprin... ------------------------------------------ 📲 Join me on social media! Twitter:   / torierobinson10   LinkedIn:   / torierobinson   Instagram:   / torierobinson10   Facebook:   / torierobinsonspeaker   Website: https://www.torierobinson.com _______________ #epilepsy #hemispherotomy #epilepsysurgery #georgiaramantani

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