Deep Brain Stimulation for Children with Generalized Epilepsy - 22/11/23
, George M. Ibrahim, MD, PhD c, Martin M. Tisdall, FRCS(SN), MD a, bRésumé |
Intracranial neuromodulation is an evolving therapy for patients with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE). Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is now available as a therapy for patients with DRE and focal-onset seizures in select health care systems; however, there remains a substantial need of efficacy data before DBS can be more widely adopted into routine clinical practice. This review and commentary focuses on a particular shifting paradigm: DBS as a therapy for children with generalized-onset seizures.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Epilepsy, Generalized epilepsy, Deep brain stimulation, Neuromodulation, Children, Pediatrics
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Vol 35 - N° 1
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