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prefrontal leukotomy

/priːˈfrʌntəl luːˈkɒtəmi/

翻译: 一种历史性的神经外科手术,通过切断大脑前额叶的连接来治疗某些精神疾病,但因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,通过切断大脑前额叶的连接来治疗某些精神疾病,但因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外科手术

    • The prefrontal leukotomy was a controversial treatment in the mid-20th century.
    • Doctors performed a prefrontal leukotomy on the patient to alleviate severe symptoms.
    • Modern medicine has largely abandoned the prefrontal leukotomy due to ethical concerns.