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Perioperative seizures following deep brain stimulation in patients with multiple sclerosis.
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Following a total of 386 deep brain stimulation (DBS) procedures in Oxford, only two seizures have been recorded in the peri-operative period. Both patients had MS and underwent thalamic DBS for tremor and these 2 cases are presented here. The incidence of peri-operative seizures in MS patients undergoing DBS procedures is more than 8-fold greater than that expected for patients undergoing DBS procedures. Further experience with DBS procedures in MS patients is needed to determine whether the...
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- Published
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- Journal:
- British journal of neurosurgery
- Volume:
- 24
- Issue:
- 3
- Pages:
- 289-290
- Publication date:
- 2010-06-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1360-046X
- ISSN:
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0268-8697
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- English
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pubs:141423
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- pubs:141423
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141423
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- 2012-12-19
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- 2010
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