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Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Intractable Epilepsy [PDF]
Turkish Neurosurgery, 2022 AIM: To investigate and compare the efficacy and safety of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) therapy in different types of ...
İŞLER, CİHAN +3 more
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Forced normalization after turning off vagus nerve stimulation in Lennox–Gastaut syndrome
Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2019 Forced normalization is the development of psychiatric symptoms in a patient experiencing remission of seizures. We present a case of Lennox Gastaut syndrome in which forced normalization developed after vagus nerve stimulation was stopped.The patient ...
Sydney Lee +5 more
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Vagus Nerve Stimulation in the Treatment of Dravet Syndrome
罕见病研究, 2022 Dravet syndrome is a epileptic syndrome characterized by drug-resistant epilepsy occuring at childhood. It is often accompanied by status epilepticus and cognitive and language impairment appearing gradually as the disease progresses.
LIU Tinghong +4 more
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Optimizing non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation for treatment in stroke [PDF]
Neural Regeneration ResearchStroke remains a leading cause of long-term disability worldwide. There is an unmet need for neuromodulatory therapies that can mitigate against neurovascular injury and potentially promote neurological recovery.
Sheharyar S. Baig +7 more
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Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Treatment of Chronic Heart Failure
Инновационная медицина КубаниBackground: Heart failure is the outcome of most cardiovascular diseases. Its prevalence continues to increase annually, which emphasizes the importance of developing therapeutic strategies to prevent adverse outcomes.
Mariya V. Karibova +4 more
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Proceedings of the IEEE, 2008 Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is a safe and reliable treatment adjunct for patients with medically intractable epilepsy. It is both a preventive and an abortive form of therapy, potentially effective against both partial and generalized seizures in adults and children.
Arun Paul Amar +3 more
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Tragus based Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Stress Reduction [PDF]
, 2021 Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation is fast becoming a popular alternative treatment method for various health disorders. The authors investigated the effects of auricular vagus nerve stimulation at tragus for activating the parasympathetic nervous ...
Jane Ollis +19 more
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Vagus nerve stimulation: a pre-hospital case report [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction: Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is an adjunct therapy to anti-epileptics in patients where combination drug therapy alone has failed. The VNS device resembles an implantable defibrillator, and can be found underneath the clavicle on either ...
Mohrsen, Stian Anmarkrud
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Vagus nerve stimulation and cognition [PDF]
Seizure, 2006 Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) has been developed as an add-on treatment for patients with refractory epilepsy. Based on the clinical observation of improved cognition in many epilepsy patients who received VNS, we reviewed the recent literature for evidence concerning the cognitive effects of this treatment.
Boon, Paul +3 more
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Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation: retrospective assessment of cardiac safety in a pilot study. [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Vagus nerve stimulation has been successfully used as a treatment strategy for epilepsy and affective disorders for years. Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) is a new non-invasive method to stimulate the vagus nerve, which has been
Berthold Langguth +28 more
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