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One‐year cost‐effectiveness of callosotomy vs vagus nerve stimulation for drug‐resistant seizures in Lennox‐Gastaut Syndrome: A decision analytic model

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Published in 2021 at "Epilepsia Open"

DOI: 10.1002/epi4.12570

Abstract: Palliative epilepsy surgery via corpus callosotomy (CC) or vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is commonly employed for drug‐resistant seizures in Lennox‐Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). VNS is less effective at reducing seizures but has fewer adverse events, CC… read more here.

Keywords: resistant seizures; seizures lennox; nerve stimulation; vagus nerve ... See more keywords
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Atonic seizures in children: a meta-analysis comparing corpus callosotomy to vagus nerve stimulation

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Published in 2020 at "Child's Nervous System"

DOI: 10.1007/s00381-020-04698-0

Abstract: Purpose Atonic seizures are associated with a particularly poor response to medical treatment. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to compare the efficacy of corpus callosotomy (CC) and vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) in the… read more here.

Keywords: corpus callosotomy; vagus nerve; atonic seizures; callosotomy vagus ... See more keywords