Neurosurgery in Iraq: Neurosurgeryhttp://haithamhandhel.jeeran.com/categories/Neurosurgery/Latest news of Neurosurgery in IraqWed, 20 Aug 2008 02:01:04 GMTCopyright 2008 Dr. Haitham H. Shareefjeeran RSSGenerator v1.0http://haithamhandhel.jeeran.com/photos/profile_t.jpgNeurosurgery in Iraq: Neurosurgeryhttp://haithamhandhel.jeeran.com/categories/Neurosurgery/Vagus Nerve Stimulation ( VNS ) now in Iraqhttp://haithamhandhel.jeeran.com/archive/2008/3/504999.html504999 What is Vagus Nerve Stimulation therapy ( VNS ) ? Vagus Nerve Stimulation ( VNS ) is a treatment for epilepsy where a small generator is implanted under the skin below the left collar bone. This is connected to a lead with three coils at one end. These coils are wrapped around the vagus nerve in the left side of the neck in a small operation. The VNS stimulates the vagus nerve at intervals to reduce...&nbsp;[<a href="http://haithamhandhel.jeeran.com/archive/2008/3/504999.html">read more</a>]Tue, 18 Mar 2008 23:48:05 GMThttp://haithamhandhel.jeeran.com/archive/2008/3/504999.html#commentsDr. Haitham H. Shareef<haithamalgizy2004@hotmail.com>Neurosurgery