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June 9, 2026Neurology

Functional Hemispherectomy Outcomes in Pediatric Refractory Epilepsy: A Single Institution Analysis (P9-10.007)

Mohamed Hasan Akshaya Rathin Sivaji Adina Chirla Jennifer Waldron Michael Staudt J Y Park

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Key Points

The study aims to identify prognostic factors that may influence the outcomes of children undergoing hemispherectomy for intractable epilepsy.
Single institution analysis of pediatric patients undergoing hemispherectomy for refractory epilepsy.
Evaluation of clinical outcomes and identification of prognostic factors related to postoperative success.
Identification of key prognostic factors related to improved seizure control and recovery post-surgery.
Challenges in predicting outcomes due to variability in individual patient conditions.

Implication

Single institution analysis identifies prognostic factors related to outcomes in children undergoing hemispherectomy for intractable epilepsy.

Abstract

We aimed to identify favorable prognostic factors in children undergoing hemispherectomy for intractable epilepsy.

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Hasan et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2cf393faef96ed7f056092 https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000217063

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