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ARTICLES - EPILEPSY

1997-2003	2004	2005
		January 2005 Epilesia Right-sided Vagus Nerve Stimulation as a Treatment for Refractory Epilepsy in Humans
7/16/97 CYBERONICS INC. RECEIVES FDA APPROVAL TO MARKET NEUROCYBERNETIC PROSTHESIS SYSTEM FOR THE TREATMENT OF EPILEPSY	2/18/04 Epilepsy: Taking Charge of Nerve Stimulation-- Eric Kossoff, MD	January 2005 Identification and Treatment of Bronchoconstriction Induced by a Vagus Nerve Stimulator Employed for Management of Seizure Disorder
2003 Mayo Clinic Neurostimulation Therapy for Epilepsy: Current Modalities and Future Directions	3/11/04 Vagus nerve stimulation therapy: 5-year or greater outcome at a university-based epilepsy center	1/5/05 Magnet stops seizure in its tracks
		1/19/05 The first implantation of the vagus nerve stimulator (VNS) in Slovenia was performed on January 19th 2005 in University Medical Center Ljubljana, on a 6-year old boy with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.
March 2003 Information on Epilepsy: VNS	April 2004 Information on Epilepsy: NES	1/24/05 Early seizures after epilepsy surgery predict more seizures
July 2003 Effects of vagus nerve stimulation on sleep-related breathing in epilepsy patients.	4/23/04 Study reveals cause of loss of consciousness during seizurest	2/23/05 Researchers model brains's electrical storm during a seizure
2003 Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry BOLD fMRI activation induced by vagus nerve stimulation in seizure patients	4/26//04 Epilespy creates unique problem for women	2/27/05 Seizures make life a struggle for father and son
		3/1/05 Antiepileptic drug use of women with epilepsy and congenital malformations in offspring
	4/29/04 Monthly hormonal changes can exacerbgate seizures in woman with epilepsy	3/2/05 VNS Approval for Epilepsy in Korea and Brazil
	August 2004 Lamotrigine and epilepsy in the elderly: observational study of low-dose monotherapy	3/7/05 Surgical procedure involves removal of piece of brain
	8/5/04 Neurosurgeons at Rush are the first in the midwest to implant investigational neurostimulator	3/9/05 Epilepsy And Depression - A Two-way Street?
	8/20/04 Implantable device designed to detect, stop seizures under study MCG	3/15/05 Quantitative post-mortem study of the hippocampus in chronic epilepsy: seizures do not inevitably cause neuronal loss
	September 2004 Brain blood-flow alterations induced by therapeutic vagus nerve stimulation in partial epilepsy: II. prolonged effects at high and low levels of stimulation.	3/23/05 Youth Shares Epilepsy Message
	10/12/04 pilepsy associated with higher risk for learning disabilities	3/23/05 Clinical and genetic aspects of idiopathic epilepsies in childhood
	10/28/04 VAGUS NERVE STIMULATOR IMPLANTATION LEBONHEUR CHILDREN’S MEDICAL CENTER, MEMPHIS, TN Broadcast October 28, 2004 View the actual surgical implantation of a Vagus Nerve Stimulator.	.3/28/05 Another Wisconsin Youth Shares Epilepsy Message on Capitol Hill
	11/8/04 Injury from epileptic seizures relatively rare, Mayo Clinic study find	4/4/05 Brain surgery offers Ray of hope
	December 2004 Frontal lobe epilepsy	4/8/05 Diagnosis and treatment of mood disorders in persons with epilepsy
		4/8/05 American Academy of Neurology Causes of death in remote symptomatic epilepsy
		4/12/05 Learning to live with seizures
		4/18/05 Companion dogs trained by prison inmates
		5/1/05 Sick boy hopes to return to class An operation to treat a rare brain disorder may help grant that wish.
		5/2/05 Clinical Trials
		5/4/05 Genital and sexual manifestations in drug-resistant partial epilepsy
		5/11/05 Husband's words win teacher a Mother's Day prize
		5/27/05 Cyberonics Receives 2005 Epilepsy Foundation Distinguished Achievement Award for Improving the Lives of People With Epilepsy
		6/10/05 Herts and Essex Newspapers Ltd Despair over sick boy's treatment
		6/13/05 American Academy of Neurology 30 Years Later, Epilepsy Surgery Shows Good Results
		6/14/05 Asbury Park Press FAITH, HOPE & MARY
		6/24/05 Antiepileptic drug increases birth defect risk
		6/28/05 Allowing her to live Epileptic woman sings praises of new treatment
		7/2/05 Severely epileptic child finds some relief
		7/5/05 Epilepsy increases schizophrenia risk
		7/5/05 Monmouth man will recieve canine assistant
		7/8/05 Visalia Times-Delta Pulling for Delaney
		7/9/05 Pittsburgh Tribune Review Company evens field for disabled
		7/10/05 The Decatur Daily Epileptic to discuss his experiences, treatment
		7/13/05 Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Alleging Forcible Restraint by First Responders Caused Death of Man Having Seizure
		7/18/05 Pasadenan benefits from breakthrough
		7/20/05 New FDA Approval for VNS Therapy Provides Potential 2-in-1 Treatment for People With Epilepsy
		7/25/05 The News Sentinel High-tech medical world is reality
		7/27/05 BBC News 'Knife edge' surgery for epilepsy
		August 2005 American Academy of Neurology Prevalence of bipolar symptoms in epilepsy vs other chronic health disorders
		8/9/05 Public Library of Science What I've Learned from E-Patients
		8/31/05 Columbus Children's Hospital Vagus Nerve Stimulation Is Effective in Treating Children with Epilepsy
		September 2005 Transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment for epilepsy: Can it also improve depression and vice versa?
		September 2005 John Libby Eurotext VNS Therapy versus the latest antiepileptic drug
		9/4/05 Orlando Sentinel Doggone comfy
		9/5/05 Robby Duke
		10/1/05 Device offers hope
		10/10/05 New Surgical Procedure Added To Service Line Offered By Oregon's Providence Epilepsy Center
		10/13/05 Links Between Epilepsy, Suicide and Depression Researched
		10/13/05 New Pregnancy Register Results Unveiled
		10/19/05 South Bend Tribune Implanting hope
		10/25/05 The Patriot Ledger Brain pace maker: Implanted device can help control seizures, mood
		10/28/05 Device gives man new lease on life
		10/28/05 Beneficial effects on sleep of vagus nerve stimulation in children with therapy resistant epilepsy
		November 2005 Trigeminal pain under vagus nerve stimulation
		December 2005 Long term effects on epileptiform activity with vagus nerve stimulation in children
		December 2005 Epilepsy and Behavior Gender and suicidality prediction in epilepsy
		12/12/05 American Academy of Neurology Depression and Anxiety Improve After Epilepsy Surgery
		12/20/05 Epilepsy and Behavior Vagus nerve stimulation use and effect in epilepsy: What have we learned?

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