Beneficial effects on sleep of vagus nerve stimulation in children with therapy resistant epilepsy

European Journal of Paediatric Neurology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 399-407

  Hallböök, Tove ^a   Lundgren, Johan ^a   Köhler, Sven ^a   Blennow, Gösta ^a   Strömblad, Lars Göran ^a   Rosén, Ingmar ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Arousal; Behaviour; Children; Delta power; Epilepsy; Quality of life; Sleep; Slow wave sleep; Vagus nerve stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEIZURE; SLEEP; SLEEP STAGE; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; SPIKE; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WELLBEING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DELTA RHYTHM; DRUG RESISTANCE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 29644446804     PISSN: 10903798     EISSN: 15322130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2005.08.004     Document Type: Article

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