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    Lobectomy means surgical excision of a lobe. This may refer to a lobe of the lung (also simply called a lobectomy), a lobe of the thyroid (hemithyroidectomy)...
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  • Lobectomy of the lung is a surgical operation where a lobe of the lung is removed. It is done to remove a portion of diseased lung, such as early stage...
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    spine). A thoracotomy is the first step in thoracic surgeries including lobectomy or pneumonectomy for lung cancer or to gain thoracic access in major trauma...
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  • thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) lobectomy is an approach to lung cancer surgery. Anatomic lung resection, i.e. pulmonary lobectomy or pneumonectomy, in conjunction...
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  • Radiation lobectomy is a form of radiation therapy used in interventional radiology to treat liver cancer. It is performed in patients that would be surgical...
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    Right middle lobectomies are not usually carried out alone and are instead part of a bilobectomy alongside a right upper or lower lobectomy. Left upper...
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    extreme variants of thyroidectomy include: hemithyroidectomy (or unilateral lobectomy): removing only half of the thyroid isthmectomy or isthmusectomy: removing...
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  • Anterior temporal lobectomy (ATL) is the complete or partial removal of the anterior portion of the temporal lobe of the brain. The exact boundaries for...
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  • Category II, repeat FNAC for Category III, and lobectomy for Category IV, near total-thyroidectomy/lobectomy for Category V, and near total thyroidectomy...
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    passage during lobectomy with subsequent reconstruction of the bronchial passage) VATS lobectomy (minimally invasive approach to lobectomy that may allow...
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    resection or resection of esophageal masses or diverticula; and VATS lobectomy/mediastinal lymphadenectomy for lung cancer. Similarly to laparoscopy...
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    temporal lobectomy may lead to verbal memory decline. However, study outcomes are more variable on language non-dominant anterior temporal lobectomy leading...
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    isolated cells, scant colloid) 15–30% Surgical lobectomy V Suspicious for malignancy 60–75% Surgical lobectomy or near-total thyroidectomy VI Malignant 97–99%...
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    performed in 1933 by Dr. Evarts Graham. This is not to be confused with a lobectomy or segmentectomy, which only removes one part of the lung. There are two...
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  •  2020 (2020-01-27) 5.69 The team treats Caroline Reznik, an artist who needs a lobectomy to treat her cerebral cavernous malformations; Caroline turns out to be...
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    analysis. Miller L (1985). "Cognitive risk-taking after frontal or temporal lobectomy--I. The synthesis of fragmented visual information". Neuropsychologia...
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  • A Carlens double-lumen endotracheal tube, commonly used for thoracic surgical operations such as VATS lobectomy...
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    Other less common etiologies include carbon monoxide poisoning, temporal lobectomy, encephalitis, neoplasm, right temporal lobe atrophy, injury, Parkinson's...
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    psychiatric history predicts a worse seizure outcome following temporal lobectomy". Neurology. 72 (9): 793–799. doi:10.1212/01.wnl.0000343850.85763.9c....
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    surgeries, such as the repair of a thoracic aortic aneurysm, pneumonectomy or lobectomy. A DLT is made up of two small-lumen endotracheal tubes of unequal length...
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  • known widely as H.M., was an American who had a bilateral medial temporal lobectomy to surgically resect the anterior two thirds of his hippocampi, parahippocampal...
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    lung cancer was discovered (he was a heavy smoker), and he underwent a lobectomy, in spite of which he continued to play the flute.: 294  Oppenheimer still...
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  • However, surgery in two patients, one given a triple lobectomy and the other a right upper lobectomy, resulted in severe respiratory failure. WCS is an...
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    A Carlens double-lumen endotracheal tube, used for thoracic surgical operations such as VATS lobectomy...
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  • at memory retention. A case report describing a patient who had two lobectomies – in the first, doctors removed part of her right MTL first because of...
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    prevalence of foot fetishism. In one unusual case, an anterior temporal lobectomy relieved an epileptic man's fetish for safety pins. Various explanations...
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    system Decompressive craniectomy · Hemispherectomy · Anterior temporal lobectomy · Hypophysectomy · Amygdalohippocampectomy Ventriculostomy Craniotomy ·...
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  • Juxtaphrenic peak sign is a radiographic sign seen in lobar collapse or after lobectomy of the lung. This sign was first described by Katten and colleagues in...
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  • ultra-runner who won the Yukon Arctic Ultra 300 in 2009. Van Deren had a lobectomy in 1997. She competed in races of attrition measuring 100 miles or more...
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    syndrome and Urbach–Wiethe disease. In Klüver–Bucy syndrome, a temporal lobectomy, or removal of the temporal lobes, results in changes involving fear and...
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