Effects of noninvasive transcutaneous electrical stimulation via concentric ring electrodes on pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus in rats

Epilepsia

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2273-2279

  Besio, Walter G ^a,d   Koka, Kanthaiah ^b   Cole, Andrew J ^c  

^a Louisiana Tech University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Concentric ring electrodes; Pilocarpine induced seizures; Status epilepticus; Transcutaneous electrical stimulation

Indexed keywords

PILOCARPINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRODE; EPILEPTIC STATE; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SURVIVAL; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONTROL GROUPS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRODES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; PILOCARPINE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCALP; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRIC NERVE STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 36949037092     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2007.01202.x     Document Type: Article

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