Antiepileptic Effect of High-frequency Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus (Corpus Luysi) in a Case of Medically Intractable Epilepsy Caused by Focal Dysplasia: A 30-month Follow-up: Technical Case Report
- 1 June 2002
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Neurosurgery
- Vol. 50 (6) , 1385-1392
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00006123-200206000-00037
Abstract
OBJECTIVE AND IMPORTANCE. Currently, some forms of epilepsy are resistant to both pharmacological and surgical interventions. As a result, there is a nKeywords
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