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Vagus nerve stimulation in intractable epilepsy [PDF]

Turkish Neurosurgery, 2021
To investigate and compare the efficacy and safety of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) therapy in different types of epilepsy.Patients, who were implanted with VNS between the years 2005 and 2020, were retrospectively included in the study. Age, gender, age at seizure onset, epilepsy types, VNS implantation year, replacement year, pre and post-VNS seizure
Boluk, Cem, Ozkara, Cigdem, Işler, Cihan, Uzan, Mustafa   +3 more
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Vagus Nerve Stimulation as a Gateway to Interoception [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
The last two decades have seen a growing interest in the study of interoception. Interoception can be understood as a hierarchical phenomenon, referring to the body-to-brain communication of internal signals, their sensing, encoding, and representation in the brain, influence on other cognitive and affective processes, and their conscious perception ...
Albertyna Paciorek, Lina Skora, Lina Skora   +2 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, YUAN Liu, XU Jinshan, WANG Yangshuo, LIANG Shuli   +4 more
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Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Treatment of Chronic Heart Failure

Инновационная медицина Кубани
Background: 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, Sofiya V. Kruchinova, Vladimir A. Shvartz, Milana N. Gendugova, Elena D. Kosmacheva   +4 more
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Vagus Nerve Stimulation [PDF]

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, Michael L. Levy, Charles Yu Liu, Michael L. J. Apuzzo   +3 more
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The first Russian experience of vagus nerve stimulation in treatment-resistant protracted depressions [PDF]

Обозрение психиатрии и медицинской психологии имени В.М. Бехтерева, 2018
In the offered work the problem of treatment of resistant depressive frustration is analyzed by modern methods of neuromodulation. Value and a role, in this process, stimulation of the vagus nerve (VNS) is considered. Efficiency of application of a vagus
T. A. Skoromets, I. V. Galanin, A. G. Naryshkin, A. V. Vtorov, S. A. Katyshev, M. N. Klochkov   +5 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, Surej Mouli, Ian McLoughlin (10759890), McLoughlin, Ian, Sunil Arora, Palaniappan, R. (12778040), McLoughlin, Ian Vince, Ramaswamy Palaniappan, Arora, Sunil, Ollis, J. (17063070), Arora, S. (17063076), Mouli, Surej, Mouli, S. (12778124), Ollis, Jane, Kanegaonkar, Rahul, Palaniappan, Ramaswamy, Kanegaonkar, R. (17063073), Rahul Kanegaonkar, Ian McLoughlin, Sunil, Arora   +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, Moors, Ine, De Herdt, Veerle, Vonck, Kristl   +3 more
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Vagal Nerve Stimulation

Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2017
BACKGROUND: The vagus nerve stimulation (vns) is an approach mainly used in cases of intractable epilepsy despite all the efforts. Also, its benefits have been shown in severe cases of depression resistant to typical treatment.AIM: The aim of this study was to present current knowledge of vagus nerve stimulation.MATERIAL AND METHODS: A new value has ...
Ekmekçi H., Kaptan H.
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