Ninth cranial nerve stimulation for epilepsy control part 1: Efficacy in an animal model

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 236-243

  Patwardhan, Ravish V ^a,b   Tubbs, R Shane ^a   Killingsworth, Cheryl R ^a   Rollins, Dennis L ^a   Smith, William M ^a   Ideker, Raymond E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal model; Epilepsy; Hering's nerve; Ninth cranial nerve stimulation

Indexed keywords

PENICILLIN G;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CAROTID SINUS NERVE; CERVICAL PLEXUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PILOT STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; DOGS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; MODELS, ANIMAL; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0036284771     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000058426     Document Type: Article

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