Vagus nerve stimulation therapy for partial-onset seizures

Handforth, Adrian; M. DeGiorgio, Christopher; C. Schachter, Steven; M. Uthman, Basim; K. Naritoku, Dean; S. Tecoma, Evelyn; R. Henry, Thomas; D. Collins, S.; V. Vaughn, Bradley; C. Gilmartin, R.; Labar, Douglas; L. Morris, George; Salinsky, Martin; Osorio, Ivan; Ristanovic, R.; M. Labiner, David; Jones, Jerrilyn; V. Murphy, J.; C. Ney, G.; W. Wheless, James

doi:10.1212/wnl.51.1.48

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Vagus nerve stimulation therapy for partial-onset seizures

Published in Neurology • Jul 1, 1998

Authors:

Adrian Handforth

Christopher M. DeGiorgio

Steven C. Schachter

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this multicenter, add-on, double-blind, randomized, active-control study was to compare the efficacy and safety of presumably therapeutic (high) vagus nerve stimulation with less (low) stimulation. BACKGROUND: Chronic intermittent left vagus nerve stimulation has been shown...

Subject

Vagus nerve stimulation

Medicine

Stimulation

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