Vagus nerve stimulation for pharmacoresistant epilepsy secondary to encephalomalacia: A single-center retrospective study

Vagus nerve stimulation for pharmacoresistant epilepsy secondary to encephalomalacia: A single-center retrospective study

ObjectiveVagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is an adjunctive treatment for pharmacoresistant epilepsy. Encephalomalacia is one of the most common MRI findings in the preoperative evaluation of patients with pharmacoresistant epilepsy. This is the first study that aimed to determine the effectiveness of V...

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Main Authors: Mengyi Guo, Jing Wang, Zhonghua Xiong, Jiahui Deng, Jing Zhang, Chongyang Tang, Xiangru Kong, Xiongfei Wang, Yuguang Guan, Jian Zhou, Feng Zhai, Guoming Luan, Tianfu Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
encephalomalacia
pharmacoresistant epilepsy
vagus nerve stimulation
effectiveness
predictor
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.1074997/full

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