VNS terminating refractory nonconvulsive SE secondary to anti-NMDA encephalitis: A case report

Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis (ANRE) has been previously reported as a rare cause of nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE). Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is generally considered as a palliative treatment for patients with drug-resistant partial-onset epilepsy. Here, we report a case of refractor...

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Autores principales: Alsaadi, Taoufik, Shakra, Mustafa, Turkawi, Lamya, Hamid, Jassin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4436507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26005636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebcr.2015.02.003

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