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Split-Brain Procedure MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Split-Brain Procedure
Tree Number(s)
E04.525.770
Unique ID
D050812
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D050812
Scope Note
Complete severing of the CORPUS CALLOSUM. In humans it is usually performed to treat medically intractable, multifocal EPILEPSY. EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL MODELS of split brain preparations are used in research.
Entry Term(s)
Split-Brain
Previous Indexing
Corpus Callosum (1966-2005)
See Also
Functional Laterality
Public MeSH Note
2006
History Note
2006
Date Established
2006/01/01
Date of Entry
2005/06/30
Revision Date
2006/07/10
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