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Vagus Nerve Stimulation

An adjunctive treatment for PARTIAL EPILEPSY and refractory DEPRESSION that delivers electrical impulses to the brain via the VAGUS NERVE. A battery implanted under the skin supplies the energy.
Also Known As:
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Networked: 2708 relevant articles (350 outcomes, 439 trials/studies)

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Therapy Context: Research Results

Experts

1. Vonck, Kristl: 45 articles (04/2022 - 04/2002)
2. Boon, Paul: 42 articles (04/2022 - 04/2002)
3. Rong, Peijing: 27 articles (04/2022 - 09/2013)
4. Raedt, Robrecht: 26 articles (04/2022 - 06/2006)
5. Kilgard, Michael P: 24 articles (11/2022 - 02/2011)
6. KenKnight, Bruce H: 23 articles (04/2022 - 11/2013)
7. George, Mark S: 21 articles (06/2022 - 07/2002)
8. Hays, Seth A: 20 articles (11/2022 - 06/2014)
9. Liebler, Eric: 20 articles (01/2022 - 01/2015)
10. Rennaker, Robert L: 19 articles (11/2022 - 06/2014)

Related Diseases

1. Drug Resistant Epilepsy
2. Epilepsy (Aura)
3. Seizures (Absence Seizure)
4. Heart Failure
5. Treatment-Resistant Depressive Disorder

Related Drugs and Biologics

1. Anticonvulsants (Antiepileptic Drugs)
2. Topiramate (Topamax)
3. Lamotrigine (Lamictal)
4. Levetiracetam (Keppra)
5. Cholinergic Agents (Cholinergics)
6. Valproic Acid (Depakote)
7. Vigabatrin
8. Phenobarbital (Luminal)
9. Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal)
10. Tiagabine (Gabitril)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Deep Brain Stimulation
3. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
4. Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
5. Psychology Biofeedback (Biofeedback)