Closed-loop stimulation in the control of focal epilepsy of insular origin

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 281-287

  Smith, Joseph R ^a   Fountas, Kostas N ^c   Murro, Anthony M ^a   Park, Yong D ^a   Jenkins, Patrick D ^a   Morrell, Martha ^b   Esteller, Rosanna ^b   Greene, David ^b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b NeuroPace Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Depth electrode localization; Insular epilepsy; Responsive neurostimulator

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLOSED LOOP STIMULATION; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; INSULA; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; HUMANS; IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATORS; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77953952043     PISSN: 10116125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000316760     Document Type: Article

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