Vagus nerve stimulation therapy for partial-onset seizures
- 1 July 1998
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Neurology
- Vol. 51 (1), 48-55
- https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.51.1.48
Abstract
Objective: The purpose of this multicenter, add-on, double-blind, randomized, active-control study was to compare the efficacy and safety of presumably therapeutic (high) vagus nerve stimulation with less (low) stimulation.Keywords
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