The dual effect of vagus nerve stimulation in pediatric patients with drug-resistant epilepsy: Is there more than seizure control?

The dual effect of vagus nerve stimulation in pediatric patients with drug-resistant epilepsy: Is there more than seizure control?

This is a retrospective and comparative pilot study to investigate the role of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) in improving cognitive functions in the pediatric age group with drug resistant epilepsy (DRE). It was conducted from January 2018 to February 2023. Children between the ages of 4 and 18 year...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Ashraf Mahmoud, Omnia El Rashidi, George Halim, Mohamed Amgad Elkholy, Osama Aglan, Abdel Rahman El Sabbagh, Ahmed Kamel Basha, Hussein Hamdi, Ahmed M. El Sayed, Dina Amin Saleh, R.H. Shatla, Walid Abdel Ghany
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Epilepsy & Behavior Reports
Subjects:
Cognitive
Drug-resistant epilepsy
Neuromodulation
Seizure
Vagus nerve stimulation
Cerebral Palsy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589986424000108

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