Deep Brain Stimulation for Epilepsy
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Casey H. Halpern; Uzma Samadani; Brian Litt; Jurg L. Jaggi; Gordon H. Baltuch
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Article
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2008
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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Many patients who suffer from medically refractory epilepsy are not candidates for resective brain surgery. Success of deep brain stimulation (DBS) in relieving a significant number of symptoms of various movement disorders paved the way for investigations into this modality for epilepsy. Open-label