Short‐term deep brain stimulation (DBS) recently has been shown to be efficacious in
refractory temporal lobe epilepsy. We (1) evaluated long‐term DBS in medial temporal lobe …

Background and Purpose Piracetam, a nootropic agent with neuroprotective properties, has
been reported in pilot studies to increase compromised regional cerebral blood flow in …

Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is an effective alternative treatment for patients with refractory
epilepsy. The generator produces intermittent stimulation trains and does not require …

Background Cerebrovascular lesions are a frequent finding in the elderly population.
However, the impact of these lesions on cognitive performance, the prevalence of vascular …

Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is a neurophysiologic treatment for patients with medically or
surgically refractory epilepsy. Since the first human implant in 1989, more than 10,000 …

… and De Reuck, J. Long-term results of vagus nerve stimulation in refractory epilepsy. … and
De Reuck, J. Direct medical costs of refractory epilepsy incurred by three different treatment …

Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is an alternative treatment for medically or surgically refractory
epilepsy. The long-term efficacy and safety of VNS were evaluated in a large patient series …

White matter changes (WMC), detected by imaging techniques, are frequent in stroke patients.
The aim of the study was to determine how WMC relate to stroke subtypes and to stroke …

Imaging is critical in the diagnosis and treatment of dementia, particularly in vascular cognitive
impairment, due to the visualization of ischemic and hemorrhagic injury of gray and white …

Animal experiments have suggested that diquat is less toxic than the more widely used
paraquat. In this paper, nine previously reported cases of diquat intoxication are reviewed, …