Overview
Yoko Shigemoto practices in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Shigemoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Hemimegalencephaly, Subcortical Band Heterotopia, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, and Lissencephaly 1.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 70 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Experts who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Chorea-AcanthocytosisMs. Shigemoto isAdvanced. Learn about Chorea-Acanthocytosis.
- Cortical DysplasiaMs. Shigemoto isAdvanced. Learn about Cortical Dysplasia.
- EpilepsyMs. Shigemoto isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- HemimegalencephalyMs. Shigemoto isAdvanced. Learn about Hemimegalencephaly.
- Increased Head CircumferenceMs. Shigemoto isAdvanced. Learn about Increased Head Circumference.
- LissencephalyMs. Shigemoto isAdvanced. Learn about Lissencephaly.
- Experienced
- Alternating Hemiplegia of ChildhoodMs. Shigemoto isExperienced. Learn about Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.
- Alzheimer's DiseaseMs. Shigemoto isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Becker Muscular DystrophyMs. Shigemoto isExperienced. Learn about Becker Muscular Dystrophy.
- Beta-Propeller Protein-Associated Neurodegeneration
- Brown SyndromeMs. Shigemoto isExperienced. Learn about Brown Syndrome.