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Anxiety and depression exhibit high comorbidity and share the alteration of the amygdala–hippocampal–prefrontal network, playing different roles in the ventral and dorsal hippocampi.
Hanna Vila-Merkle+8 more
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Effect of neurostimulation on cognition and mood in refractory epilepsy. [PDF]
Epilepsy is a common, debilitating neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures. Mood disorders and cognitive deficits are common comorbidities in epilepsy that, like seizures, profoundly influence quality of life and can be difficult to ...
Chan, Alvin Y+3 more
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Deep Brain Stimulation for Obesity [PDF]
Obesity is now the third leading cause of preventable death in the US, accounting for 216,000 deaths annually and nearly 100 billion dollars in health care costs. Despite advancements in bariatric surgery, substantial weight regain and recurrence of the associated metabolic syndrome still occurs in almost 20-35% of patients over the long-term ...
Michael Zhang+6 more
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Deep Brain Stimulation, Authenticity and Value [PDF]
In this paper, we engage in dialogue with Jonathan Pugh, Hannah Maslen, and Julian Savulescu about how to best interpret the potential impacts of deep brain stimulation on the self.
Nyholm, Sven, O’Neill, Elizabeth
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Wireless Magnetothermal Deep Brain Stimulation [PDF]
Wireless deep brain stimulation of well-defined neuronal populations could facilitate the study of intact brain circuits and the treatment of neurological disorders.
Anikeeva, Polina Olegovna+4 more
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is increasing in popularity due to its successful treatment of movement disorders and its relatively low risk profile. However, its use for refractory, chronic pain syndromes actually precedes its use in movement disorders.
James Dierkes+2 more
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Deep brain stimulation of the anterior nucleus of the thalamus is an effective treatment for patients with refractory epilepsy who do not respond sufficiently to medical therapy.
Michaël J. Bos, MD+6 more
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Towards a computational model for stimulation of the Pedunculopontine nucleus [PDF]
The pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN) has recently been suggested as a new therapeutic target for deep brain stimulation (DBS) in patients suffering from Parkinson's disease, particularly those with severe gait and postural impairment [1].
Gils, Stephan A. van+3 more
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Objectives: Deep brain stimulation is widely used to treat movement disorders and selected neuropsychiatric disorders. Despite the fact, the surgical methods vary among centers.
Masani Nonaka+7 more
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Purpose: To report convergence insufficiency in a patient with Parkinson's’ disease stimulated by turning on the deep brain stimulator. Observations: 72-year-old male with Parkinson's disease and hypertension presenting for the evaluation of blurry ...
Rayan Abou Khzam+3 more
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