- Comparison of seizure reduction rates (all seizure types) and documented complications of patients treated with corpus callosotomy and vagal nerve stimulation.
Seizure reduction rate | Corpus callosotomy | VNS | Comparison p-value |
---|---|---|---|
>75% | 2 | 2 | 0.64 |
>51–74% | 1 | 0 | 0.34 |
≤50% | 2 | 2 | 0.83 |
Complications | 1/5 | 1/4 | |
Cerebrospinal fluid | 1 | 0 | 0.72 |
Swallowing difficulty | 0 | 1 | |
No | 4 | 3 |
VNS - Vagus nerve stimulation