Biomaterial Database

Vagus nerve stimulation for epilepsy. 2020

John Duncan

Institute of Neurology, UCL, London, UK j.duncan@ucl.ac.uk.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000069279	Drug Resistant Epilepsy	Epileptic condition in which adequate trials of two tolerated and appropriately chosen and used ANTIEPILEPTIC DRUGS schedules to achieve sustained seizure freedom failed.	Drug Refractory Epilepsy,Epilepsy, Drug Refractory,Epilepsy, Drug Resistant,Epilepsy, Intractable,Intractable Epilepsy,Medication Resistant Epilepsy,Refractory Epilepsy,Drug Refractory Epilepsies,Drug Resistant Epilepsies,Epilepsies, Drug Refractory,Epilepsies, Drug Resistant,Epilepsies, Intractable,Epilepsies, Medication Resistant,Epilepsies, Refractory,Epilepsy, Medication Resistant,Epilepsy, Refractory,Intractable Epilepsies,Medication Resistant Epilepsies,Refractory Epilepsies,Refractory Epilepsies, Drug,Refractory Epilepsy, Drug,Resistant Epilepsies, Drug,Resistant Epilepsies, Medication,Resistant Epilepsy, Drug,Resistant Epilepsy, Medication
D016896	Treatment Outcome	Evaluation undertaken to assess the results or consequences of management and procedures used in combating disease in order to determine the efficacy, effectiveness, safety, and practicability of these interventions in individual cases or series.	Rehabilitation Outcome,Treatment Effectiveness,Clinical Effectiveness,Clinical Efficacy,Patient-Relevant Outcome,Treatment Efficacy,Effectiveness, Clinical,Effectiveness, Treatment,Efficacy, Clinical,Efficacy, Treatment,Outcome, Patient-Relevant,Outcome, Rehabilitation,Outcome, Treatment,Outcomes, Patient-Relevant,Patient Relevant Outcome,Patient-Relevant Outcomes
D055536	Vagus Nerve Stimulation	An adjunctive treatment for PARTIAL EPILEPSY and refractory DEPRESSION that delivers electrical impulses to the brain via the VAGUS NERVE. A battery implanted under the skin supplies the energy.	Vagal Nerve Stimulation,Nerve Stimulation, Vagal,Nerve Stimulation, Vagus,Nerve Stimulations, Vagal,Nerve Stimulations, Vagus,Stimulation, Vagal Nerve,Stimulation, Vagus Nerve,Stimulations, Vagal Nerve,Stimulations, Vagus Nerve,Vagal Nerve Stimulations,Vagus Nerve Stimulations