graduate at Medicina from Universidade de São Paulo (1973), master's at Medicina from Universidade de São Paulo (1979) and ph.d. at Medicina from Universidade de São Paulo (1984). Has experience in Medicine, focusing on Neurosurgery, acting on the following subjects: tratamento cirúrgico, epilepsy surgery, hidrocefalia, diagnóstico and tratamento. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Epilepsy is the most prevalent CNS disease in the world, affecting 1% of general population. In children, epilepsy in frequently associated to brain lesions, both of neoplastic and non-neoplastic etiology, such as disembrioplasic neuroepithelial tumors (DNET) and diffuse cortical dysplasia (DCD) respectively. Epileptic syndromes beginning in childhood may render severe neurological impair…
AbstractThe medically refractory epilepsy is a neurological disorder that promotes an increased risk of developing psychosocial wear, restrictions and impaired quality of life of children and their caregivers, which may result from the effects of seizures and antiepileptic drugs and delayed psychomotor development. Resective techniques are associated with motor impairments, for example, r…
Hydrocephalus is usually defined as a defect in the flow of cerebrospinal fluid or absorption resulting in a bulge in the ventricular system, leading to increased intracranial pressure. The treatment of hydrocephalus is usually used surgery with cerebrospinal fluid shunts. However, not all patients with hydrocephalus may be undergoing surgical treatment immediately after diagnosis, either…
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