Vaclav Kremen, Vladimir Sladky, Filip Mivalt, Nicholas M Gregg, Irena Balzekas, Victoria Marks, Benjamin H Brinkmann, Brian Nils Lundstrom, Jie Cui, Erik K St Louis, Paul Croarkin, Eva C Alden, Julie Fields, Karla Crockett, Jindrich Adolf, Jordan Bilderbeek, Dora Hermes, Steven Messina, Kai J Miller, Jamie Van Gompel, Timothy Denison, Gregory A Worrell
Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is a common neurological disease characterized by recurrent focal seizures. These seizures often originate from the mesial temporal limbic networks and the parahippocampal neocortex. People with TLE frequently experience comorbidities related to memory, mood, and sleep (MMS). Deep brain stimulation targeting the anterior nucleus of the thalamus (ANT-DBS) is a proven therapy for reducing TLE seizures, but the optimal stimulation parameters for improving seizures and MMS comorbidities remains unclear...
February 11, 2024: medRxiv