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A new strategy for treating drug-resistant focal aware seizures: thalamic specific nuclei deep brain stimulation. Illustrative case

BACKGROUND: Focal aware seizures (FASs) are relatively common and frequently pharmaco-resistant. If the seizure onset zone (SOZ) is in eloquent cortical areas, making resective surgery risky and inadvisable, deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the anterior nucleus of the thalamus, which is efficacious i...

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Autores principales: Vilela-Filho, Osvaldo, Silva-Filho, Hélio F., Goulart, Lissa C., Ragazzo, Paulo C., Arruda, Francisco M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10555561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37728299
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE23303