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Epileptogenic ECoG Monitoring and Brain Stimulation Using a Multifunctional Microprobe for Minimally Invasive Brain Microsurgery

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Advances in Neuro-Information Processing (ICONIP 2008)

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A microprobing system which has the functions of measuring the intracranial EEG(IC-EEG)/temperature, providing the brain stimulation current, and freezing brain tissue is proposed for the minimally invasive brain microsurgery of intractable epilepsy treatment.

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  1. Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Shizuoka University, 3-5-1 Johoku, Naka-ku, Hamamatsu-shi, 432-8561, Japan

    Toshitaka Yamakawa

  2. Department of Brain Science and Engineering, Graduate School of Life Science and Systems Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology, 2-4 Hibikino, Wakamatsu, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, 808-0196, Japan

    Takeshi Yamakawa

  3. Department of Neurosurgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Yamaguchi University, 1-1-1 Minami-Kogushi, Ube, Yamaguchi, 755-8505, Japan

    Michiyasu Suzuki

  4. Department of Neurosurgery, Yamaguchi University Hospital, 1-1-1 Minami-Kogushi, Ube, Yamaguchi, 755-8505, Japan

    Masami Fujii

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  1. Kyushu Institute of Technology, Network Design and Research Center, 680-4 Fukuoka, 820-8502, Kawazu, Iizuka, Japan

    Mario Köppen

  2. Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (KEDRI), School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, Auckland University of Technology, 350 Queen Street, 10110, Auckland, New Zealand

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  3. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Robotics Laboratory, Auckland University of Technology, 38 Princes Street, 1142, Auckland, New Zealand

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Yamakawa, T., Yamakawa, T., Suzuki, M., Fujii, M. (2009). Epileptogenic ECoG Monitoring and Brain Stimulation Using a Multifunctional Microprobe for Minimally Invasive Brain Microsurgery. In: Köppen, M., Kasabov, N., Coghill, G. (eds) Advances in Neuro-Information Processing. ICONIP 2008. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 5506. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-02490-0_45

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