Departments of Community Health Sciences and History, Hotchkiss Brain Institute and Institute for Public Health, University of Calgary, 3280 Hospital Drive N.W., Calgary, AB, T2N 4Z6, Canada,
J Neurol. 2013 Oct;260(10):2694-6. doi: 10.1007/s00415-013-6862-x. Epub 2013 Feb 21.
Dr. Theodore Rasmussen was a Canadian neurosurgeon, neurologist, and neuropathologist who primarily specialized in the treatment and histopathology of epilepsy. In addition to his eponym, "Rasmussen syndrome", a chronic form of encephalitis accompanied by epilepsy, his contributions included the refinement of neurosurgical techniques, thoroughly cataloguing outcomes following surgery for epilepsy, and cortical mapping studies conducted with Dr. Wilder Penfield.
西奥多·拉斯穆森博士是一位加拿大神经外科医生、神经学家和神经病理学家，主要专注于癫痫的治疗和组织病理学。除了以他的名字命名的“拉斯穆森综合征”（一种伴有癫痫的慢性脑炎形式）外，他的贡献还包括改进神经外科技术，详细记录癫痫手术后的结果，以及与怀尔德·彭菲尔德博士合作进行的皮质映射研究。
