Class information for:
Level 1: VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION//VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION VNS//VAGAL NERVE STIMULATION

Basic class information

ID Publications Average number
of references
Avg. shr. active
ref. in WoS
7472 1284 35.7 75%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Classes in level above (level 2)



ID, lev.
above
Publications Label for level above
602 13317 EPILEPSY SURGERY//TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY//EPILEPSY

Terms with highest relevance score



Rank Term Type of term Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION Author keyword 343 63% 27% 344
2 VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION VNS Author keyword 34 79% 2% 22
3 VAGAL NERVE STIMULATION Author keyword 31 43% 4% 54
4 VNS Author keyword 22 37% 4% 48
5 TRANSCUTANEOUS VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION Author keyword 21 90% 1% 9
6 ANTERIOR NUCLEUS Author keyword 19 70% 1% 16
7 VAGAL NERVE STIMULATOR Author keyword 14 64% 1% 14
8 REFERENCE REFRACTORY EPILEPSY Address 14 39% 2% 28
9 CLIN EXPT NEUROPHYSIOL Address 12 45% 2% 21
10 NEUROCYBERNETIC PROSTHESIS Author keyword 12 86% 0% 6

Web of Science journal categories

Author Key Words



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION 343 63% 27% 344 Search VAGUS+NERVE+STIMULATION Search VAGUS+NERVE+STIMULATION
2 VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION VNS 34 79% 2% 22 Search VAGUS+NERVE+STIMULATION+VNS Search VAGUS+NERVE+STIMULATION+VNS
3 VAGAL NERVE STIMULATION 31 43% 4% 54 Search VAGAL+NERVE+STIMULATION Search VAGAL+NERVE+STIMULATION
4 VNS 22 37% 4% 48 Search VNS Search VNS
5 TRANSCUTANEOUS VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION 21 90% 1% 9 Search TRANSCUTANEOUS+VAGUS+NERVE+STIMULATION Search TRANSCUTANEOUS+VAGUS+NERVE+STIMULATION
6 ANTERIOR NUCLEUS 19 70% 1% 16 Search ANTERIOR+NUCLEUS Search ANTERIOR+NUCLEUS
7 VAGAL NERVE STIMULATOR 14 64% 1% 14 Search VAGAL+NERVE+STIMULATOR Search VAGAL+NERVE+STIMULATOR
8 NEUROCYBERNETIC PROSTHESIS 12 86% 0% 6 Search NEUROCYBERNETIC+PROSTHESIS Search NEUROCYBERNETIC+PROSTHESIS
9 TRIGEMINAL NERVE STIMULATION 9 64% 1% 9 Search TRIGEMINAL+NERVE+STIMULATION Search TRIGEMINAL+NERVE+STIMULATION
10 VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION THERAPY 8 70% 1% 7 Search VAGUS+NERVE+STIMULATION+THERAPY Search VAGUS+NERVE+STIMULATION+THERAPY

Key Words Plus



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 VNS 78 78% 4% 51
2 CENTROMEDIAN THALAMIC NUCLEUS 67 78% 4% 45
3 MEDICALLY REFRACTORY EPILEPSY 65 66% 5% 61
4 ANTERIOR NUCLEUS 46 72% 3% 36
5 REFRACTORY EPILEPSY 40 15% 19% 244
6 MEDICALLY INTRACTABLE SEIZURES 31 71% 2% 25
7 CHRONIC CEREBELLAR STIMULATION 31 64% 2% 30
8 DEVICE PARAMETERS 27 92% 1% 11
9 HIPPOCAMPAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION 23 86% 1% 12
10 VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION 22 16% 10% 127

Journals

Reviews



Title Publ. year Cit. Active references % act. ref.
to same field
Surgically implanted and non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation: areview of efficacy, safety and tolerability 2015 2 41 83%
Electrical brain stimulation for epilepsy 2014 15 87 71%
Brain stimulation for epilepsy 2004 191 82 70%
Vagal nerve stimulation for the treatment of medically refractory epilepsy: a review of the current literature 2012 18 29 97%
Vagus-nerve stimulation for the treatment of epilepsy 2002 145 46 93%
Vagal nerve stimulation: a review of its applications and potential mechanisms that mediate its clinical effects 2005 163 38 74%
Vagus nerve stimulation for epilepsy and depression 2008 43 94 83%
VNS for refractory status epilepticus 2015 1 18 61%
Efficacy of vagus nerve stimulation over time: Review of 65 consecutive patients with treatment-resistant epilepsy treated with VNS > 10 years 2011 23 23 96%
Neurostimulation for the Treatment of Epilepsy: A Review of Current Surgical Interventions 2013 10 150 73%

Address terms



Rank Address term Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 REFERENCE REFRACTORY EPILEPSY 14 39% 2.2% 28
2 CLIN EXPT NEUROPHYSIOL 12 45% 1.6% 21
3 NEUROFISIOL CONTROL REGULAC 12 86% 0.5% 6
4 CLIN EXPT NEUROPHYSIOL NEUROBIOL NEUROPSY 11 69% 0.7% 9
5 UNITE EXPLORAT FONCT SYST NERVEUX PEDIAT 8 100% 0.4% 5
6 GENIE BIOPHYS 3 100% 0.2% 3
7 UMR NEUROPHYSIOL 3 100% 0.2% 3
8 TEXAS BIOMED DEVICE 3 60% 0.2% 3
9 GRP STAFF OFF 2 67% 0.2% 2
10 UNIT STEREOTACT 2 67% 0.2% 2

Related classes at same level (level 1)



Rank Relatedness score Related classes
1 0.0000087775 PSYCHOSURGERY//CINGULOTOMY//SUBCAUDATE TRACTOTOMY
2 0.0000085370 EPILEPSY SURGERY//HEMISPHERECTOMY//CORPUS CALLOSOTOMY
3 0.0000084236 SEIZURE PREDICTION//SEIZURE DETECTION//HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATIONS
4 0.0000078032 AUDIOGENIC SEIZURE//GENETICALLY EPILEPSY PRONE RAT//AUDIOGENIC SEIZURES
5 0.0000053604 RUFINAMIDE//CLOBAZAM//LENNOX GASTAUT SYNDROME
6 0.0000052883 SUDEP//SUDDEN UNEXPECTED DEATH IN EPILEPSY//ICTAL ASYSTOLE
7 0.0000051346 KINDLING//CHEMICAL KINDLING//CL 36 ISOTOPE
8 0.0000050692 PAROXYSMAL DEPOLARIZATION SHIFT//TWO COMPARTMENT NEURON//LOW MAGNESIUM ACSF
9 0.0000048195 NERVE CUFF//CUFF ELECTRODE//NERVE CUFF ELECTRODE
10 0.0000047864 DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION//SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS//PALLIDOTOMY