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Vagal nerve stimulation for epilepsy
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Children with intractable epilepsy are a therapeutic challenge. In meeting that challenge it is important to have constantly in mind what it is hoped to achieve. The aim must be significant improvements in quality of life for the child and the family. Fairly minor reductions in seizure frequency may not achieve that aim. By mechanisms that are not known, stimulation of the …