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  2. Postoperative cognitive dysfunction - Wikipedia

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    Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a decline in cognitive function (especially in memory and executive functions) that may last from 1–12 months after surgery, or longer. [1] In some cases, this disorder may persist for several years after major surgery. [2] POCD is distinct from emergence delirium. Its causes are under ...

  3. Postperfusion syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms of postperfusion syndrome are subtle and include defects associated with attention, concentration, short-term memory, fine motor function, and speed of mental and motor responses. [1] Studies have shown a high incidence of neurocognitive deficit soon after surgery, but the deficits are often transient with no permanent neurological ...

  4. Davina McCall out of hospital after brain surgery - AOL

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    Davina McCall recovering after brain tumour surgery. ... They account for less than 2% of all primary brain tumours, and the rate of growth and symptoms can vary from person to person, according ...

  5. Pneumocephalus - Wikipedia

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    Pneumocephalus has also been shown to follow neurosurgical procedures such as deep brain stimulation and hematoma evacuation (e.g., chronic subdural hematoma [6]), where while seemingly innocuous to the patient, may cause brain shift, subsequent stereotactic inaccuracy, and even another surgical intervention.

  6. Davina McCall says short-term memory loss is improving after ...

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    Davina McCall says her post-surgery short-term memory loss is “really improving a lot every day” as she recovers at home from a brain operation. The former Big Brother presenter, 57, known for ...

  7. Woman shares what awake brain surgery is like — and why ...

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    "After looking at my case, he phoned me and he mentioned a couple different brain tumor types that he thought were causing my symptoms," says Campione. What came next was a total shock, she says.

  8. Split-brain - Wikipedia

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    At Caltech, Gazzaniga worked with Sperry on the effects of split-brain surgery on perception, vision and other brain functions. The surgery, which was a treatment for severe epilepsy, involved severing the corpus callosum, which carries signals between the left-brain hemisphere, the seat of speech and analytical capacity, and the right-brain ...

  9. Davina McCall recovering after brain tumour surgery - AOL

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    Davina McCall is recovering from surgery she underwent to remove a rare brain tumour, her partner has said. The TV presenter, 57, earlier posted a video on Instagram to say she had been diagnosed ...