Effects of vagus nerve stimulation on sleep-related breathing in epilepsy patients

Epilepsia

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 930-935

  Marzec, Mary ^a   Edwards, Jonathan ^a   Sagher, Oren ^a   Fromes, Gail ^a   Malow, Beth A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Obstructive sleep apnea; Vagus nerve stimulator

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APNEA; ARTICLE; BREATHING PATTERN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; ESOPHAGUS OBSTRUCTION; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ADULT; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANTICONVULSANTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; EPILEPSY, COMPLEX PARTIAL; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCLONIC EPILEPSY, JUVENILE; OXYGEN; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PULMONARY VENTILATION; SOLITARY NUCLEUS; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0038491630     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2003.56202.x     Document Type: Article

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