amygdalohippocampectomies

A form of amygdalohippocampectomy — A neurosurgical procedure in which the amygdala and hippocampus, structures in the medial temporal lobe of the brain, are surgically removed. Most commonly performed to treat drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy with the goal of reducing or stopping seizure activity originating from that region.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of amygdalohippocampectomy
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