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• Pain, headache or discomfort, transient or persistent, including symptoms due
to neurostimulation
• Poor initial lead location
• Radiation exposure due to imaging (CT, fluoroscopy x-ray)
• Seizures
• Sensory changes
• Seroma, edema or hematoma
• Skin irritation or burns at neurostimulator site
• Speech or swallowing problems such as dysphasia, dysarthria or dysphagia, as
well as complications of dysphagia such as aspiration pneumonia
• Systemic symptoms-autonomic (tachycardia, sweating, fever, dizziness),
changes in renal function, urinary retention, sexual effects, gastrointestinal
(nausea, bowel retention, bloating)
• Thrombosis
• Visual disturbances or periorbital symptoms, such as diplopia, eyelid
movement difficulty, oculomotor difficulties or other visual field effects
• Weight changes
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