Methods and systems for treating seizures caused by brain stimulation
US8600512B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 19, 2008 |
| Grant date | Dec 3, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 21, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/3756
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Methods for treating seizures caused by brain stimulation include providing a stimulator, programming the stimulator with one or more stimulation parameters configured to treat a medical condition, applying at least one stimulus with the stimulator to a stimulation site within the brain of a patient in accordance with the one or more stimulation parameters, and monitoring the patient for a seizure caused by the at least one stimulus.
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