TY - JOUR T1 - Hemimegalencephaly and intractable epilepsy treated with embolic hemispherectomy. JF - American Journal of Neuroradiology JO - Am. J. Neuroradiol. SP - 1076 LP - 1079 VL - 16 IS - 5 AU - J M Mathis AU - J D Barr AU - A L Albright AU - J A Horton Y1 - 1995/05/01 UR - http://www.ajnr.org/content/16/5/1076.abstract N2 - A patient with hemimegalencephaly and intractable epilepsy underwent a preoperative embolic hemispherectomy. A seizure-free interval of 1 year followed the embolization procedure. In addition, the procedure was thought to be beneficial in limiting blood loss during a subsequent surgical hemispherectomy. ER -