Doctors Disconnect Half of 6-Year-Old Girl's Brain to Stop Seizures
Brianna Bodley will spend the rest of her life with only half her brain "turned on." But a doctor said she'll be able to live a perfectly normal life.
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Brianna Bodley will spend the rest of her life with only half her brain "turned on." But a doctor said she'll be able to live a perfectly normal life.
Brianna Bodley was experiencing daily seizures that was caused by Rasmussen’s encephalitis- a rare chronic inflammation of the brain which can eventually lead to permanent cerebral damage.
A 6-year-old girl with a rare neurological disease underwent a 10-hour operation in which half of her brain was disconnected.
India News: Doctors at Loma Linda University Health in California have successfully disconnected half of the brain of a 6-year-old girl suffering from Rasmussen's
Brianna Bodley was dealing with daily seizures from Rasmussen's encephalitis before pediatric neurosurgeon Dr. Aaron Robison shut down half of her brain.