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Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation does not affect verbal memory performance in healthy volunteers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: Invasive vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) improves word recognition memory in patients with epilepsy. Recent studies with transcutaneous VNS (tVNS) have also shown positive effects on various subdomains of cognitive functioning in healthy ...
Boon, Paul   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Human vagus nerve branching in the cervical region. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
BACKGROUND:Vagus nerve stimulation is increasingly applied to treat epilepsy, psychiatric conditions and potentially chronic heart failure. After implanting vagus nerve electrodes to the cervical vagus nerve, side effects such as voice alterations and ...
Niels Hammer   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vagus nerve stimulation and cognition [PDF]

open access: yesSeizure, 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
openaire   +2 more sources

Vagus Nerve Stimulation as a Gateway to Interoception [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Nerve Stimulation: Sebuah Inovasi Terbaru sebagai Alternatif Pengobatan Gangguan Pemusatan Perhatian dan Hiperaktivitas

open access: yesScripta Score Scientific Medical Journal, 2022
Pendahuluan: Gangguan pemusatan perhatian dan hiperaktivitas (GPPH) masih menjadi masalah kesehatan jiwa di dunia dan angka kejadian GPPH masih cukup tinggi di Indonesia.
Sherlyn Sean   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systems, methods and devices for treating tinnitus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Systems, methods and devices for paired training include timing controls so that training and neural stimulation can be provided simultaneously. Paired trainings may include therapies, rehabilitation and performance enhancement training.
Cauller, Larry   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Vagal Nerve Stimulation

open access: yesOpen 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.
openaire   +4 more sources

Vagus nerve stimulation

open access: yesNeurosurgical Focus, 2009
Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is a key tool in the treatment of patients with medically refractory epilepsy. Although the mechanism of action of VNS remains poorly understood, this modality is now the most widely used nonpharmacological treatment for drug-resistant epilepsy.
Dzenan, Lulic   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Forced normalization after turning off vagus nerve stimulation in Lennox–Gastaut syndrome

open access: yesEpilepsy 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
doaj   +1 more source

Is the vagus nerve our neural connectome? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
What are the implications of the vagus nerve being able to mediate the time-dependent plasticity of an array of sensorimotor ...
Alvarez-Dieppa   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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