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Mesh term Psychosurgery

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Neurosurgical Procedures
Psychiatric Somatic Therapies

Description

Treatment of chronic, severe and intractable psychiatric disorders by surgical removal or interruption of certain areas or pathways in the brain, especially in the prefrontal lobes.



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