Responsive Thalamic Neurostimulation: A Systematic Review of a Promising Approach for Refractory Epilepsy

IntroductionResponsive neurostimulation is an evolving therapeutic option for patients with treatment-refractory epilepsy. Open-loop, continuous stimulation of the anterior thalamic nuclei is the only approved modality, yet chronic stimulation rarely induces complete seizure remission and is associa...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Main Authors:	Chaim M. Feigen, Emad N. Eskandar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Subjects:	thalamic nuclei epilepsy deep brain stimulation responsive neurostimulation system neuromodulation
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnhum.2022.910345/full