Deep Brain Stimulation and Drug-Resistant Epilepsy: A Review of the Literature

Introduction: Deep brain stimulation is a safe and effective neurointerventional technique for the treatment of movement disorders. Electrical stimulation of subcortical structures may exert a control on seizure generators initiating epileptic activities. The aim of this review is to present the tar...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Neurology
Main Authors:	Nasser Zangiabadi, Lady Diana Ladino, Farzad Sina, Juan Pablo Orozco-Hernández, Alexandra Carter, José Francisco Téllez-Zenteno
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-06-01
Subjects:	anterior thalamic nucleus electrical stimulation neuromodulation neurostimulation refractory epilepsy target
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.00601/full