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prefrontal leucotomy

/priːˈfrʌntəl luːˈkɒtəmi/

翻译: 一种历史性的神经外科手术,通过切断前额叶皮层的神经连接来治疗某些精神疾病,但由于严重的副作用和伦理问题,现已基本废弃。

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/priːˈfrʌntəl luːˈkɒtəmi/C2formalmedical已废弃
  • zh一种历史性的神经外科手术,通过切断前额叶皮层的神经连接来治疗某些精神疾病,但由于严重的副作用和伦理问题,现已基本废弃。

A historical neurosurgical procedure involving the surgical severing of connections in the prefrontal cortex of the brain, formerly used to treat certain mental disorders but now largely abandoned due to severe side effects and ethical concerns.

  1. C2formal

    A neurosurgical procedure that involves severing connections in the prefrontal cortex of the brain, historically used to treat certain mental disorders.

    zh前额叶白质切断术

    • The prefrontal leucotomy was a controversial treatment in the mid-20th century.
    • Doctors performed a prefrontal leucotomy on the patient to alleviate severe symptoms.
    • The use of prefrontal leucotomy declined with the advent of modern psychiatric medications.