"Vagus Nerve Stimulation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An adjunctive treatment for PARTIAL EPILEPSY and refractory DEPRESSION that delivers electrical impulses to the brain via the VAGUS NERVE. A battery implanted under the skin supplies the energy.
Descriptor ID |
D055536
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MeSH Number(s) |
E02.331.900
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Concept/Terms |
Vagus Nerve Stimulation- Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Nerve Stimulation, Vagus
- Nerve Stimulations, Vagus
- Stimulation, Vagus Nerve
- Stimulations, Vagus Nerve
- Vagus Nerve Stimulations
- Vagal Nerve Stimulation
- Nerve Stimulation, Vagal
- Nerve Stimulations, Vagal
- Stimulation, Vagal Nerve
- Stimulations, Vagal Nerve
- Vagal Nerve Stimulations
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2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2011 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2021 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
2022 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vagus Nerve Stimulation" by people in Profiles.
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Vagus nerve stimulation and heart rate variability: A scoping review of a somatic oscillatory signal. Clin Neurophysiol. 2024 04; 160:95-107.
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Added value of corpus callosotomy following vagus nerve stimulation in children with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome: A multicenter, multinational study. Epilepsia. 2023 Dec; 64(12):3205-3212.
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Neuro-stimulation in focal epilepsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Epilepsy Behav. 2023 05; 142:109182.
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Neurostimulation in generalized epilepsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Epilepsia. 2023 04; 64(4):811-820.
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Pediatric Vagus Nerve Stimulation: Case Series Outcomes and Future Directions. Neurosurgery. 2023 05 01; 92(5):1043-1051.
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Vagus nerve stimulator revision in pediatric epilepsy patients: a technical note and case series. Childs Nerv Syst. 2023 02; 39(2):435-441.
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Why study mechanisms of brain stimulation therapies? To modulate the right neurons, in the right way, at the right time. Neuron. 2022 09 07; 110(17):2709-2712.
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Combined Responsive Neurostimulation and Focal Resection for Super Refractory Status Epilepticus: A Systematic Review and Illustrative Case Report. World Neurosurg. 2022 Nov; 167:195-204.e7.
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Connectomic profiling and Vagus nerve stimulation Outcomes Study (CONNECTiVOS): a prospective observational protocol to identify biomarkers of seizure response in children and youth. BMJ Open. 2022 04 08; 12(4):e055886.
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Effect of Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Attention and Working Memory in Neuropsychiatric Disorders: A Systematic Review. Neuromodulation. 2022 Apr; 25(3):343-355.