Improved seizure control and regaining cognitive milestones after vagus nerve stimulation revision surgery in Lennox–Gastaut syndrome

Improved seizure control and regaining cognitive milestones after vagus nerve stimulation revision surgery in Lennox–Gastaut syndrome

We report a child with Lennox–Gastaut syndrome with an increase in seizure frequency and loss of psychomotor skills due to a disintegrated cervical VNS lead, not detected during standard device monitoring. The lead was completely removed and replaced by a new 303 lead on the same nerve segment. Afte...

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Main Authors: Hilde M. Braakman, Joke Creemers, Danny M. Hilkman, Sylvia Klinkenberg, Suzanne M. Koudijs, Mariette Debeij-van Hall, Erwin M. Cornips
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213323218300653

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