refractory epilepsy spasms
Conditions
Interventions
Case series:vagal nerve stimulation
Sponsors
Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
No minimum to 6 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) <6 years old children with epilepsy; 2) Conforming to the definition of drug refractory epilepsy; 3) Spasticity or spasticity as the main type of seizure; 4) There were no definite lesions in cranial imaging, multiple lesions without definite location of epileptogenic foci, or epileptogenic foci located in functional areas; 5) In addition to epilepsy, the body is in good health and can tolerate vagus nerve stimulation; 6) Parents fully understand the treatment program, and signed informed consent, good compliance, can cooperate with the completion of postoperative follow-up.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Surgical treatment can be performed; 2) Complicated with progressive nervous system diseases, mental disorders, tumors, arrhythmias, heart failure, asthma, peptic ulcer, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus or poor general condition; 3) Unilateral or bilateral vagus nerves themselves are damaged or damaged; 4) Patients who are currently undergoing clinical trials of other drugs or devices; 5) Incomplete preoperative examination.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Seizure frequency; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| VEEG;GDS-C;PEDI;SAS;SDS; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactFang Fang
Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University
Outcome results
None listed