Concepedia

Predictors of seizure reduction outcome after vagus nerve stimulation in drug-resistant epilepsy

Haijiao Wang, Ge Tan, Lina Zhu, Chen Deng, Da Xu, Shanshan Chu, Ling Liu

Seizure · 2019 · 68 citations · 33 references

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Concepts

MedicineNeurologyNeuroscienceClinical NeuroscienceEpilepsyEpileptologyDrug-resistant EpilepsyEpilepsy SurgerySeizure ManagementStatus EpilepticusVagus Nerve StimulationEpileptiform SuppressionImplantable Vagus Nerve StimulationPostoperative Seizure OutcomeSeizure Outcome AssessmentSeizure SuppressionTreatment-resistant EpilepsyTreatment-resistant Seizures

References

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The PRISMA statement for reporting systematic reviews and meta-analyses of studies that evaluate health care interventions: explanation and elaboration

Alessandro Liberati, Douglas G. Altman, Jennifer Tetzlaff et al. · Journal of Clinical Epidemiology · 2009 · 10.6K citations

Public Health, Health Policy, Evidence-based Practice +8

Definition of drug resistant epilepsy: Consensus proposal by the ad hoc Task Force of the ILAE Commission on Therapeutic Strategies

Patrick Kwan, Alexis Arzimanoglou, Anne T. Berg et al. · Epilepsia · 2009 · 4.7K citations

Medicine, Neurology, Pharmacotherapy +17

Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Treatment of Partial Seizures: 1. A Controlled Study of Effect on Seizures

E. Ben‐Menachem, Ramon Manon‐Espaillat, R. Ristanovic et al. · Epilepsia · 1994 · 686 citations

Medicine, Neurology, Neuroscience +14

Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy in Pediatric Patients With Refractory Epilepsy: Retrospective Study

Sandra L. Helmers, James W. Wheless, Michael Frost et al. · Journal of Child Neurology · 2001 · 193 citations

Medicine, Neurology, Pediatrics +15

Vagus nerve stimulation for 1 year in 269 patients on unchanged antiepileptic drugs

Douglas Labar · Seizure · 2003 · 183 citations · Full text

Medicine, Neurology, Neuroscience +8