Vagus nerve stimulation for refractory posttraumatic epilepsy: Efficacy and predictors of seizure outcome
BackgroundTraumatic brain injury (TBI) has been recognized as an important and common cause of epilepsy since antiquity. Posttraumatic epilepsy (PTE) is usually associated with drug resistance and poor surgical outcomes, thereby increasing the burden of the illness on patients and their families. Va...
Main Authors: | Mengyi Guo, Jing Wang, Chongyang Tang, Jiahui Deng, Jing Zhang, Zhonghua Xiong, Siqi Liu, Yuguang Guan, Jian Zhou, Feng Zhai, Guoming Luan, Tianfu Li |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.954509/full |
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