The role of vagus nerve stimulation in genetic etiologies of drug-resistant epilepsy: a meta-analysis
Hajtovic S, LoPresti MA, Zhang L, Katlowitz KA, Kizek DJ, Lam S
Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics · 2022
Key finding
The authors identified 125 articles, of which 47 with 216 nonduplicate patients were analyzed.
- Condition
- Epilepsy
- Stimulation
- iVNS
- Evidence tier
- Systematic Review / Meta-Analysis
- Participants
- 216
Cite this study
Hajtovic, S., LoPresti, M. A., Zhang, L., Katlowitz, K. A., Kizek, D. J., & Lam, S. (2022). The role of vagus nerve stimulation in genetic etiologies of drug-resistant epilepsy: a meta-analysis. Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 29(6), 667-680. https://doi.org/10.3171/2022.1.PEDS222
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