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Neurostimulation for epilepsy

2012
Abstract Neurostimulation is an emerging treatment for neuropsychiatric disorders. Various neurostimulation modalities for epilepsy have been developed or are currently being investigated for efficacy and safety. Electrical stimulation of the tenth cranial nerve or vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is indicated in patients with refractory epilepsy who ...
Kristl, Vonck, Veerle, de Herdt, Mathieu, Sprengers, Elinor, Ben-Menachem   +3 more
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Neurostimulation Therapies

2018
Depression is one of the most disabling conditions in the world. In many cases patients continue to suffer with depressive disorders despite a series of adequate trials of medication and psychotherapy. Neuromodulation treatments offer a qualitatively different modality of treatment that can frequently prove efficacious in these treatment-refractory ...
Nicholas T, Trapp, Willa, Xiong, Charles R, Conway   +2 more
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Neurostimulation

DeckerMed Psychiatry, 2018
Neurostimulation modalities in psychiatric practice and research efforts use magnetic and electric fields to modulate neuronal functioning. Physicians have used these modalities since ancient history, but most modern brain stimulation treatments developed after the inception electroconvulsive therapy in 1937.
Paul Croarkin, Scott Aaronson
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Advances in Genitourinary Neurostimulation

Neurosurgery, 1986
Abstract The author reviews experience with genitourinary stimulation. Neurostimulation is of most benefit in spastic patients. Experience with sacral root stimulation is discussed. Complete bladder evacuation can be achieved with a combination of selectively placed neurectomies and strategically positioned electrodes.
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Neurostimulation therapy for epilepsy

Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports, 2002
Neurostimulation therapy for epilepsy is growing in popularity. By appropriate targeting of applied electrical activation at selected nervous system sites, antiseizure effects may be achieved without the common sedative side effects of antiepileptic medications.
Douglas, Labar, Andy, Dean
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Neurostimulation in neurogenic patients

Current Opinion in Urology, 2020
Purpose of review To provide an overview of available electrical stimulation devices in neurogenic patients with lower urinary tract disease. Recent findings It is advocated to do more studies in neurogenic patients as results seem promising and useful but most studies did not ...
F M J, Martens, K-D, Sievert
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Innovations in Neurostimulation

IEEE Pulse
While The Big medical device makers may have a deep-pockets advantage in the neurostimulation space, many smaller players are innovating their way to advances that offer tantalizing hope for changing patients' lives.
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Peripheral nerve neurostimulation

Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, 2003
There is a renewed interest in the use of PNS for the control of intractable pain caused by peripheral mononeuropathies and sympathetically mediated chronic pain syndromes. Technical advances in neurostimulation hardware, specifically lead design and surgical advancements with percutaneous and subcutaneous techniques, fuel this interest in part.
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Neurostimulation in Headache Disorders

Neurologic Clinics, 2010
Although headache is a common ailment, its more severe manifestations such as intractable migraine, and trigeminal autonomic cephalagias including cluster headaches have a debilitating effect on patients resulting in chronic pain and severe functional impairment.
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The Neurostimulation Appropriateness Consensus Committee (NACC): Recommendations for Surgical Technique for Spinal Cord Stimulation

Neuromodulation, 2022
Marc Russo, Timothy Deer, Kenneth Chapman   +2 more
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