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Evidence-Based Guideline Update: Vagus Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Epilepsy
Neurol 81:1453-1459, Morries, G.L.,et al, 2013
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Article Abstract
VNS may be considered for seizures in children, for LGS-associated seizures, and for improving mood in adults with epilepsy (Level C). VNS may be considered to have improved efficacy over time (Level C). Children should be carefully monitored for site infection after VNS implantation.
 
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