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Article: Are Nikki's responses merely reflexes?
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- Omaha World-Herald (Omaha, NE)
- Article date:
- July 25, 2006
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Byline: Nichole Aksamit
Jul. 25--Medical specialists don't always see what Lynne Trease notices in her daughter. They rarely observe Nikki or other children with her condition. And, absent large scientific studies on hydranencephaly, they disagree over the likelihood that anyone with so little brain tissue can see, hear, speak, laugh, cry, appreciate life or connect with others. Vision Dr. Leslie Hellbusch, vice section chief for neurosurgery at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, said children with hydranencephaly probably can't see because they lack large portions of the brain that visual signals pass through. Omaha neuro-ophthalmologist ...
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