Neural stimulation systems for the control of refractory epilepsy: a review

Abstract Epilepsy affects nearly 1% of the world’s population. A third of epilepsy patients suffer from a kind of epilepsy that cannot be controlled by current medications. For those where surgery is not an option, neurostimulation may be the only alternative to bring relief, improve quality of life...

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Main Authors: Matthew D. Bigelow, Abbas Z. Kouzani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12984-019-0605-x