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Stimulation of the bilateral anterior nuclei of the thalamus in the treatment of refractory epilepsy: two cases of subcortical band heterotopia Volume 18, numéro 4, December 2016

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(1) What was the most common adverse event in the SANTE trial?

2) Did the outcome following ANT-DBS in the SANTE trial improve, stabilise or worsen over time, after implantation?

 

 

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(1) Depression.


(2) Over time, there was an increase in the number of patients with a >50% decrease in their seizure frequency and 19% were seizure-free after five years of follow-up.



 

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