Satisfying outcome of vagus nerve stimulation applied in the treatment of a patient with drug-resistant epilepsy caused by periventricular nodular heterotopia

Satisfying outcome of vagus nerve stimulation applied in the treatment of a patient with drug-resistant epilepsy caused by periventricular nodular heterotopia

Introduction. Periventricular nodular heterotopia (PNH) is a developmental malformation of the cerebral cortex characterized by abnormal migration of neurons into the cortical plate and is often associated with drug-resistant focal epilepsy. Case report. A 33-year-old female patient suffered from dr...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Todorović Stefan, Biševac Boban, Lukić Stevo, Ilić Jovan, Aleksić Dejan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2023-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
brain
congenital abnormalities
drug-resistant epilepsy
epilepsies, partial
magnetic resonance imaging
positron-emission tomography
vagus nerve stimulation
Online Access:https://doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2023/0042-84502300046T.pdf

Similar Items

Similar Items