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Vagus nerve stimulation for epilepsy: A review of the peripheral mechanisms

Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is a unique epilepsy treatment in that a peripheral intervention is used to treat a disease that is entirely related to pathological events occurring within the brain. To understand how stimulation of the vagus nerve can be used to stop seizures, an understanding of the...

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Autor principal: Krahl, Scott E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3400480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22826811
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.91610