Left vagal nerve stimulation in children with medically refractory epilepsy (Pediatric VNS Study Group)
Murphy J
The Journal of pediatrics · 1999
Key finding
VNS was safe and effective in children with medically refractory epilepsy, producing meaningful seizure-frequency reductions.
- Condition
- Epilepsy
- Stimulation
- iVNS
- Evidence tier
- Observational / Cohort
- Participants
- 60
Cite this study
Murphy, J. (1999). Left vagal nerve stimulation in children with medically refractory epilepsy (Pediatric VNS Study Group). The Journal of pediatrics.
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