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What Is Rasmussen's Encephalitis? Doctors Disconnect Half Of 6-Year-Old's Brain To Prevent Progression Of Rare Disease

Rasmussen s Encephalitis is a rare neurological disorder that can lead to loss of motor skills and speech, and eventual paralysis on one side of the body.

Doctors permanently disconnected half of a 6-year-old girl's brain in a 10-hour surgery to stop her daily seizures

Brianna Bodley will spend the rest of her life with only half her brain "turned on." But a doctor said she'll be able to live a perfectly normal life.

Doctors Disconnect Half of 6-Year-Old Girl's Brain to Stop Seizures

Brianna Bodley will spend the rest of her life with only half her brain "turned on." But a doctor said she'll be able to live a perfectly normal life.

Medical breakthrough: 6-year-old's half brain disconnected to stop seizures

Doctor disconnects half of 6-year-old's brain to treat rare disease

A 6-year-old girl with a rare brain disease recently underwent a surgery in California in which half of her brain was disconnected in an effort to help stop her daily seizures. Brianna Bodley has been suffering from an uncommon disease called Rasmussen's encephalitis, according to a GoFundMe page created by her mother, Crystal Bodley. On Sept. 28, doctors performed a functional