La enfermedad cerebrovascular en la infancia es poco frecuente. Su presentación es aguda y constituye una de las 10 causas de mortalidad en pediatrÃa. El objetivo de nuestro estudio es presentar las caracterÃsticas de la enfermedad de 18 pacientes menores de 15 años ingresados en el Hospital El Cruce...
The current term psychogenic non-epileptic seizures were coined by contemporary neurologists and epileptologists, since the implementation of Video electroencephalogram, considered today the gold standard diagnostic tool. Patients with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures comprise a heterogeneous group fro...
Vagal nerve stimulation (VNS), an indirect stimulation of the brain, proved effective in animal models of epilepsy, and then in open, as well as double-blinded trials, in over 450 patients. The benefit, seizure reduction, improved for at least 1 1/2 years with almost 50% of treated patients achieving abo...