callosotomy

• 一种神经外科手术，通过切断胼胝体来阻断左右大脑半球之间的连接，通常用于治疗药物难以控制的严重癫痫。

A medical procedure involving the severing of the corpus callosum to disrupt communication between the cerebral hemispheres, typically performed to treat severe intractable epilepsy.

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   A surgical operation that severs the corpus callosum to disrupt communication between the brain's two hemispheres, typically performed to treat severe, drug-resistant epilepsy.

   胼胝体切开术

   • The patient underwent a callosotomy to control her frequent seizures.
   • A callosotomy is considered only when other epilepsy treatments have failed.
   • After the callosotomy, the patient's seizure frequency was significantly reduced.