Vagus nerve stimulation for refractory epilepsy may induce laryngeal side effects such as dysphonia and dysphagia. Careful tuning of the stimulation parameters and collaboration between epileptologists and otolaryngologists can help significantly reduce side effects.
Pharyngolaryngeal spasm-induced dysphagia in an epileptic patient undergoing vagus nerve stimulation therapy / L. Castellani, V. Chiesa, A. Maccari, E. Fuccillo, M.P. Canevini, G. Felisati, A.M. Saibene. - In: CLINICAL CASE REPORTS. - ISSN 2050-0904. - (2020). [Epub ahead of print]
Pharyngolaryngeal spasm-induced dysphagia in an epileptic patient undergoing vagus nerve stimulation therapy
L. Castellani;M.P. Canevini;G. Felisati;A.M. Saibene
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2020
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Vagus nerve stimulation for refractory epilepsy may induce laryngeal side effects such as dysphonia and dysphagia. Careful tuning of the stimulation parameters and collaboration between epileptologists and otolaryngologists can help significantly reduce side effects.
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