Clinical Study

Ipsilateral and Contralateral Auditory Brainstem Response Reorganization in Hemispherectomized Patients

Table 1

Demographic and clinical characteristics of hemispherectomized patients.

SubjectSexAge (year)Removed hemisphereAetiologyAge of first seizure (year.month)Age of definite diagnosis of epilepsy (year.month)Age at operation (year)Pure-tone thresholds (dB)
LeftRight

1Male34LeftIntracranial hemorrhage6.06.01020 30
2Male36LeftIntracranial hemorrhage0.10.11515 15
3Male31LeftNeonatal jaundiceAfter birth4.0815 20
4Female40LeftTuberculous meningitis0.99.02115 15
5Male27RightUnknownAfter birth0.2910 15
6Male29RightIntracranial hemorrhage0.20.2115 15
7Male33LeftHyperpyrexia0.14.01220 20
8Male27RightUnknown5.05.0730 20