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Long‐term seizure outcome and mobility after surgical treatment for Rasmussen encephalitis in children: A single‐center experience

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By Brenda Nava, Davi Casale Aragon, Ursula Thome Costa, Americo Ceiki Sakamoto
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Objective Rasmussen Encephalitis (RE) is a rare inflammatory neurodegenerative disease associated with refractory seizures, hemiparesis, and cognitive deterioration, due to lateralized cortical atrophy. Hemispheric surgery (hemispherotomy) is the mainstay of treatment, but its unavoidable motor deficits and lack of long-term data regarding seizure outcomes can make patients and families apprehensive to undergo this procedure.
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