Vagus nerve stimulation for treating developmental and epileptic encephalopathy in young children

Vagus nerve stimulation for treating developmental and epileptic encephalopathy in young children

ObjectiveTo investigate the clinical variables that might predict the outcome of developmental and epileptic encephalopathy (DEE) after vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) therapy and identify the risk factors for poor long-term outcome.Patients and methodsWe retrospectively studied 32 consecutive childre...

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Main Authors: Guifu Geng, Wandong Hu, Yao Meng, Huan Zhang, Hongwei Zhang, Chuanmei Chen, Yanqing Zhang, Zaifen Gao, Yong Liu, Jianguo Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
developmental and epileptic encephalopathy
vagus nerve stimulation
gene mutation
cognitive disorder
drug-resistant epilepsy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2023.1191831/full

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