English Dictionary

hemispherectomy

名詞

(neurosurgery) Surgical removal of a hemisphere of the brain, usually performed to control otherwise uncontrollable epilepsy.

日本語の意味

脳の半球を外科的に切除する手術、通常は制御不能なてんかんを治療するために行われる

After years of debilitating seizures, she finally underwent a hemispherectomy that dramatically reduced her epilepsy.

長年にわたる重度の発作の後、彼女はついに大脳半球切除術を受け、それがてんかんを劇的に軽減した。

意味（1）

(neurosurgery) Surgical removal of a hemisphere of the brain, usually performed to control otherwise uncontrollable epilepsy.

So Lacy's parents had brought her to Johns Hopkins for a hemispherectomy, which is probably the most radical procedure in neurosurgery.

hemispherectomies （ plural ）