Outcome of vagus nerve stimulation for epilepsy in Budapest

Epilepsia

Volumn 51, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2010, Pages 98-101

  Müller, Katalin ^a   Fabó, Dániel ^b,c,e   Entz, László ^b,c   Kelemen, Anna ^b   Halász, Péter ^d   Rásonyi, György ^b   Eross, Loránd ^b  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b National Institute of Neuroscience   (Hungary)

^c INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOLOGY   (Hungary)

^d PÁZMÁNY PÉTER CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Vagal nerve stimulation

Indexed keywords

ANOREXIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; HUNGARY; INSOMNIA; LENNOX GASTAUT SYNDROME; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SEIZURE; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNGARY; MALE; RECURRENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954502570     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2010.02620.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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