The Claustrum in Relation to Seizures and Electrical Stimulation

The neural mechanisms of altered consciousness that accompanies most epileptic seizures are not known. We have reported alteration of consciousness resulting from electrical stimulation of the claustrum via a depth electrode in a woman with refractory focal epilepsy. Additionally, there are reports...

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Main Authors: Lalitha Kurada, Arezou Bayat, Sweta Joshi, Mohamad Z. Koubeissi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroanatomy
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnana.2019.00008/full