Abstract

Abstract Rasmussen’s encephalitis (RE) is a rare inflammatory neurological disease, characterized by frequent and severe seizures, loss of motor skills and speech, hemiparesis (weakness on one side of the body), encephalitis (inflammation of the brain), and dementia. It is characterized by refractory epilepsy and progressive atrophy of one cerebral hemisphere. Here, we report a successful anesthetic management of a child with RE scheduled for functional hemispherectomy.

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