"Cerebral Decortication" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Partial or total removal, ablation, or destruction of the cerebral cortex; may be chemical. It is not used with animals that do not possess a cortex, i.e., it is used only with mammals.
| Descriptor ID |
D002541
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.525.160
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| Concept/Terms |
Cerebral Decortication- Cerebral Decortication
- Cerebral Decortications
- Decortication, Cerebral
- Decortications, Cerebral
- Cerebral Cortex Decortication
- Cerebral Cortex Decortications
- Cortex Decortication, Cerebral
- Cortex Decortications, Cerebral
- Decortications, Cerebral Cortex
- Decortication, Cerebral Cortex
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cerebral Decortication" by people in Profiles.
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Engel J, Wiebe S, French J, Sperling M, Williamson P, Spencer D, Gumnit R, Zahn C, Westbrook E, Enos B. Practice parameter: temporal lobe and localized neocortical resections for epilepsy: report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology, in association with the American Epilepsy Society and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Neurology. 2003 Feb 25; 60(4):538-47.
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Hovda DA, Villablanca JR, Chugani HT, Phelps ME. Cerebral metabolism following neonatal or adult hemineodecortication in cats: I. Effects on glucose metabolism using [14C]2-deoxy-D-glucose autoradiography. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 1996 Jan; 16(1):134-46.