Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Pediatric and Adult Patients with Pharmaco-resistant Epilepsy
Background: Over past two decades, vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) has been widely used and reported to alleviate seizure frequency worldwide, however, so far, only hundreds of patients with pharmaco-resistant epilepsy (PRE) have been treated with VNS in mainland China. The study aimed to evaluate the...
Main Authors: | Fan-Gang Meng, Fu-Min Jia, Xiao-Hui Ren, Yan Ge, Kai-Liang Wang, Yan-Shan Ma, Ming Ge, Kai Zhang, Wen-Han Hu, Xin Zhang, Wei Hu, Jian-Guo Zhang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2015-01-01
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Series: | Chinese Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2015;volume=128;issue=19;spage=2599;epage=2604;aulast=Meng |
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