Local Cooling: A Therapy for Intractable Neocortical Epilepsy
AUTOR(ES)
Rothman, Steven
RESUMO
Therapy for many of the neocortical epilepsies remains unsatisfactory. Recent research has demonstrated that focal cooling, using thermoelectric (Peltier) devices, may be capable of terminating, or possibly even preventing, some types of seizures.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=321206Documentos Relacionados
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