EXPERIENCE WITH USE OF CHRONIC NEUROSTIMULATION OF VAGUS NERVE IN TREATMENT OF PHARMACORESISTANT EPILEPSY

This article presents the results of vagus nerve chronic stimulation in 11 patients with pharmacoresistant epilepsy who are not on the wait-list for direct surgical treatment. During the first three months of nervestimulation 27,3% of patients demonstrated a 50% seizure-frequency reduction as compar...

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Main Authors: А. А. Sufianov, А. S. Orlov, Е. I. Matveev, D. I. Lebedeva
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: IRBIS LLC 2016-09-01
Series:Эпилепсия и пароксизмальные состояния
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Online Access:https://www.epilepsia.su/jour/article/view/273

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