Vagus nerve stimulation by electrical signals for controlling cerebellar tremor

The present invention provides a method for manufacturing a neurostimulator system intended for alleviating cerebellar tremor associated with multiple sclerosis, comprising providing a programmable electrical pulse generator; programming the programmable electrical pulse generator to generate electr...

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Hauptverfasser: FRANCO MARROSU, MARIA GIOVANNA MARROSU
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention provides a method for manufacturing a neurostimulator system intended for alleviating cerebellar tremor associated with multiple sclerosis, comprising providing a programmable electrical pulse generator; programming the programmable electrical pulse generator to generate electrical signals; and providing at least one electrode connected with the programmable electrical pulse generator for applying the electrical signals generated by the electrical pulse generator to a cranial nerve, in particular, the vagus nerve, for controlling cerebellar tremor.