In a case due to a traumatic or organic lesion, an early operation may prevent the development of cerebral sclerosis. If early operation is not done, the occurrence of epilepsy is a warning that secondary sclerosis has been established, and an operation... Neurotic disorders of childhood - Page 253by Benjamin Knox Rachford - 1905 - 440 pagesFull view - About this book
| Louis Fischer - Children - 1907 - 1140 pages
...early operation may prevent the development of cerebral sclerosis. If an early operation is not flone, the occurrence of epilepsy is a warning that secondary...epilepsy may be cured by surgery and many more improved." H. Sachs and A. Gerster1 give the following summary: An operation is permissible in traumatic epilepsy... | |
| Luther Emmett Holt - 1910 - 1250 pages
...traumatic or organic lesion an early operation may prevent the development of cerebral sclerosis. 11 early operation is not done, the occurrence of epilepsy...has been established and an operation may prevent it Irom increasing. Operation must include the removal of the diseased area ; here, if all other parts... | |
| Benjamin Knox Rachford - 1912 - 834 pages
...because the favorable cases do not fall into the surgeon's hands early enough to give the best results. Sachs very clearly sums up our knowledge of this subject...epilepsy may be cured by surgery, and many more improved. ... I consider it important not to await the actual development of epilepsy; and if the brain has sustained... | |
| Louis Fischer - 1917 - 1190 pages
...traumatic or organic lesion an early operation may prevent the development of cerebral sclerosis. If an early operation is not done, the occurrence of epilepsy...parts are normal, a cure may result. Under favorable conditions'a few cases of epilepsy may be cured by surgery and many more improved." Surgical Treatment.... | |
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