Deep brain and cortical stimulation for epilepsy
Sprengers M, Vonck K, Carrette E, Marson AG, Boon P
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2017
Key finding
This is an updated version of a previous Cochrane review published in 2014.
- Condition
- Safety
- Stimulation
- taVNS
- Evidence tier
- Narrative / Scoping Review
- Participants
- —
Cite this study
Sprengers, M., Vonck, K., Carrette, E., Marson, A. G., & Boon, P. (2017). Deep brain and cortical stimulation for epilepsy. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017(7). https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD008497.pub3
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