Rates and predictors of seizure freedom with vagus nerve stimulation for intractable epilepsy

DJ Englot, JD Rolston, CW Wright, KH Hassnain… - …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Neuromodulation-based treatments have become increasingly important in
epilepsy treatment. Most patients with epilepsy treated with neuromodulation do not achieve …

Overview of the clinical applications of vagus nerve stimulation

JP Beekwilder, T Beems - Journal of clinical neurophysiology, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) has become an established therapy for difficult-to-treat
epilepsy during the past 20 years. The vagus nerve provides a unique entrance to the brain …

Эпилепсия у детей и взрослых женщин и мужчин

ВА Карлов - 2019 - elibrary.ru
В руководстве представлены результаты 60-летней работы автора в области детской
и взрослой неврологии и эпилептологии. Впервые эпилептология представлена в …

Vagus nerve stimulation in 436 consecutive patients with treatment-resistant epilepsy: long-term outcomes and predictors of response

RE Elliott, A Morsi, SP Kalhorn, J Marcus, J Sellin… - Epilepsy & behavior, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The goal of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of vagus nerve
stimulation in a consecutive series of adults and children with treatment-resistant epilepsy …

Efficacy of vagus nerve stimulation over time: review of 65 consecutive patients with treatment-resistant epilepsy treated with VNS> 10 years

RE Elliott, A Morsi, O Tanweer, B Grobelny, E Geller… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Studies have reported improved seizure control with increased duration of
vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) but are prone to methodological biases. We analyzed the …

Vagus nerve stimulation for children with treatment-resistant epilepsy: a consecutive series of 141 cases

RE Elliott, SD Rodgers, L Bassani, A Morsi… - Journal of …, 2011 - thejns.org
Object The authors undertook this study to analyze the efficacy of vagus nerve stimulation
(VNS) in a large consecutive series of children 18 years of age and younger with treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical outcomes of VNS therapy with AspireSR®(including cardiac-based seizure detection) at a large complex epilepsy and surgery centre

P Hamilton, I Soryal, P Dhahri, W Wimalachandra… - Seizure, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To compare the efficacy of AspireSR® to preceding VNS battery models for battery
replacements, and to determine the efficacy of the AspireSR® for new implants. Methods …

Outcome of vagus nerve stimulation for drug‐resistant epilepsy: the first three years of a prospective Japanese registry

K Kawai, T Tanaka, H Baba, M Bunker… - Epileptic …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aims. Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is an established option of adjunctive treatment for
patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy, however, evidence for long‐term efficacy is still limited …

Norwegian population‐based study of long‐term effects, safety, and predictors of response of vagus nerve stimulation treatment in drug‐resistant epilepsy: the …

KH Kostov, H Kostov, PG Larsson, O Henning… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study was undertaken to evaluate the efficacy of vagus nerve stimulation
(VNS) over time, and to determine which patient groups derive the most benefit. Methods …

The effectiveness of vagus nerve stimulation in drug-resistant epilepsy correlates with vagus nerve stimulation-induced electroencephalography desynchronization

A Sangare, A Marchi, E Pruvost-Robieux… - Brain …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: VNS is an adjunctive neuromodulation therapy for patients with drug-refractory
epilepsy. The antiseizure effect of VNS is thought to be related to a diffuse modulation of …