Effect of neurostimulation on cognition and mood in refractory epilepsy. [PDF]
, 2018 Epilepsy is a common, debilitating neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures. Mood disorders and cognitive deficits are common comorbidities in epilepsy that, like seizures, profoundly influence quality of life and can be difficult to ...
Chan, Alvin Y +3 more
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Electrical neurostimulation for chronic pain: on selective relay of sensory neural activities in myelinated nerve fibers [PDF]
, 2015 Chronic pain affects about 100 million adults in the US. Despite their great need, neuropharmacology and neurostimulation therapies for chronic pain have been associated with suboptimal efficacy and limited long-term success, as their mechanisms of ...
Sacré, Pierre +3 more
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Neurostimulation in the Middle East: What Do We Know So Far? A Narrative Review [PDF]
Brain SciencesMental health disorders are increasingly being recognized as a major global challenge. In the Arabic-speaking Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, this challenge is compounded by sociocultural stigma, political instability, and limited mental ...
Ahmad H. Almadani +5 more
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Neurostimulation device for ameliorating salivary dysfunction: A novel neuromodulatory perspective
Oral Oncology ReportsXerostomia, or dry mouth, is a condition characterised by a decrease in salivary flow rate, affecting the quality of life of many individuals. Factors contributing to xerostomia include radiation therapy, pathologies, medications, and age-related loss of
Rajkumar Krishnan +2 more
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ISASS Recommendations and Coverage Criteria for Restorative Neurostimulation for Multifidus Dysfunction, Lumbar Region: Coverage Indications, Limitations, and/or Medical Necessity-An ISASS 2025 Guideline Update. [PDF]
Int J Spine SurgLorio MP +9 more
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Monitoring diaphragmatic effort during diaphragm neurostimulation-assisted ventilation. [PDF]
Crit CareCastellvi-Font A +10 more
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The role of endogenous opioid neuropeptides in neurostimulation-driven analgesia
Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2022 Due to the prevalence of chronic pain worldwide, there is an urgent need to improve pain management strategies. While opioid drugs have long been used to treat chronic pain, their use is severely limited by adverse effects and abuse liability ...
Susan T. Lubejko +8 more
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Invasive neurostimulation [PDF]
The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2015 Chronic migraine afflicts 1-5% of the global population and poses a substantial burden on subjects’ quality of life and on health services utilization [1]. Although most patients benefit from abortive and preventive drugs, a subgroup of patients remains refractory to treatment. Refractory chronic migraine is one of the greatest chal- lenges in headache
MERCIERI, MARCO +9 more
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Altered Structural Brain Network Topology in Patients With Primary Craniocervical Dystonia
Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 PurposeRegional cortical thickness or volume analyses based upon structural MRI scans have been employed to study the pathophysiology of primary craniocervical dystonia (CCD).
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