State of the art paper Deep brain stimulation for refractory epilepsy
Open Access
- 1 January 2012
- journal article
- Published by Termedia Sp. z.o.o. in Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques
- Vol. 5 (5), 805-816
- https://doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2012.31135
Abstract
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a method of treatment utilized to control medically refractory epilepsy (RE). Patients with medically refractory epilepsy who do not achieve satisfactory control of seizures with pharmacological treatment or surgical resection of the epileptic focus and those who...Keywords
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