Continuous theta burst stimulation in the treatment of epilepsia partialis continua: a case series
In this small case series, a four-day accelerated cTBS protocol did not yield clinically meaningful seizure control in EPC. Further research is needed to evaluate TMS and TBS in SE and EPC, where a significant treatment gap remains.
Authors
- Kristl E.J. Vonck (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2671-2650)
- Sofie Carrette (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6570-3124)
- Alfred Meurs (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9621-055X)
- Dimitri Hemelsoet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5403-3092)
- Paul Boon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4180-8896)
- Chloé Algoet
- Ann Mertens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2357-9556)
Institutions
- Ghent University Hospital (BE)
- Ghent University (BE)
- Eindhoven University of Technology (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Bioelectronic Medicine
- Published
- 2025-05-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s42234-025-00175-8
- Primary Topic
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek
- Vlaamse regering
- Bijzonder Onderzoeksfonds UGent