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Novel tonometer device distinguishes brain stiffness in epilepsy surgery

Complete surgical resection of abnormal brain tissue is the most important predictor of seizure freedom following surgery for cortical dysplasia. While lesional tissue is often visually indiscernible from normal brain, anecdotally, it is subjectively stiffer. We report the first experience of the us...

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Autores principales: Fallah, Aria, Subramaniam, Thirusivapragasam, Phillips, H. Westley, Michalet, Xavier, Vinters, Harry V., Yong, William H., Wu, Joyce Y., Salamon, Noriko, Ellingson, Benjamin M., Wang, Anthony C., Reyes, Samuel D., Ibrahim, George M., Weil, Alexander G., Chang, Julia W., Babayan, Diana, Nguyen, Jimmy C., Behnke, Eric, Tseng, Chi-Hong, Mathern, Gary W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7708453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33262385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-77888-0