Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus for epilepsy

H Yan, L Ren, T Yu - Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN‐DBS) is a promising palliative
option for patients with refractory epilepsy. However, crucial questions remain unanswered …

Neurostimulation for the treatment of epilepsy: a review of current surgical interventions

C Wu, AD Sharan - Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, 2013 - Elsevier
Objectives Epilepsy continues to provide challenges to clinicians, as a significant proportion
of patients continue to suffer from seizures despite medical and surgical treatments …

Patient‐specific structural connectivity informs outcomes of responsive neurostimulation for temporal lobe epilepsy

CM Charlebois, DN Anderson, KA Johnson… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Responsive neurostimulation is an effective therapy for patients with refractory
mesial temporal lobe epilepsy. However, clinical outcomes are variable, few patients …

Creating and parameterizing patient-specific deep brain stimulation pathway-activation models using the hyperdirect pathway as an example

K Gunalan, A Chaturvedi, B Howell, Y Duchin… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established clinical therapy and
computational models have played an important role in advancing the technology. Patient …

Responsive neurostimulation of the thalamus for the treatment of refractory epilepsy

JA Roa, M Abramova, M Fields… - Frontiers in Human …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction One-third of patients with epilepsy continue to have seizures despite
antiepileptic medications. Some of these refractory patients may not be candidates for …

Chronic unlimited recording electrocorticography–guided resective epilepsy surgery: technology-enabled enhanced fidelity in seizure focus localization with improved …

DJ DiLorenzo, EZ Mangubat, MA Rossi… - Journal of …, 2014 - thejns.org
Object Epilepsy surgery is at the cusp of a transformation due to the convergence of
advancements in multiple technologies. Emerging neuromodulatory therapies offer the …

[HTML][HTML] Cortical stimulation parameters for functional mapping

JA Corley, P Nazari, VJ Rossi, NC Kim, LF Fogg… - Seizure, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose There is significant variation in how patients respond to cortical electrical
stimulation. It has been hypothesized that individual demographic and pathologic factors …

Image-based 3D modeling and validation of radiofrequency interstitial tumor ablation using a tissue-mimicking breast phantom

Z Wang, I Aarya, M Gueorguieva, D Liu, H Luo… - International journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose Minimally invasive treatment of solid cancers, especially in the breast and liver,
remains clinically challenging, despite a variety of treatment modalities, including …

Responsive neurostimulation of the mesial temporal white matter in bilateral temporal lobe epilepsy

RS Nunna, A Borghei, BC Brahimaj, F Lynn… - …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Responsive neuromodulation (RNS) is a treatment option for patients with
medically refractory bilateral mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE). A paucity of data exists …

[HTML][HTML] White matter stimulation for the treatment of epilepsy

F Girgis, JP Miller - Seizure, 2016 - Elsevier
Electrical stimulation in the treatment of epilepsy has been tried in numerous forms and with
a variety of targets. Some of these, such as anterior thalamic stimulation, responsive cortical …