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Deep brain stimulation for dystonia [PDF]
The few controlled studies that have been carried out have shown that bilateral internal globus pallidum stimulation is a safe and long-term effective treatment for hyperkinetic disorders. However, most recent published data on deep brain stimulation (DBS) for dystonia, applied to different targets and patients, are still mainly from uncontrolled case ...
Marie, Vidailhet +3 more
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About deep brain stimulation [PDF]
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a surgery that is used to treat a number of disabling symptoms of neurologic diseases. These include symptoms of Parkinson disease (PD), essential tremor, dystonia, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. It has also been used in Tourette syndrome, neuropathic pain, and depression. A report of the first successful clinical use
João, Massano, Alexander I, Tröster
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The core objective of this study was to determine the neuroprotective properties of deep brain stimulation of the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus on the apoptosis of the hippocampus.
Chellappan Praveen Rajneesh +6 more
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BackgroundParkinson’s disease is associated with increased impulsivity, which can be divided into several domains: motor (consisting of proactive and reactive subdomains), reflection, and cognitive impulsivity.
Martijn Hendriks +10 more
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation is an emerging non-invasive treatment for depression, Parkinson’s disease, and a variety of other neurological disorders. Many Parkinson’s patients receive the treatment known as Deep Brain Stimulation, but often require
F. Syeda +3 more
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Whilst balance disturbances are common in people with advanced Parkinson’s disease, it has not previously been possible to record vestibular evoked myogenic potentials (VEMPs), and thus otolithic function, during monopolar deep brain stimulation (DBS ...
Kim E. Hawkins +5 more
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IncobotulinumtoxinA and Deep Brain Stimulation [PDF]
ABSTRACT:Guidelines recommend Botulinum toxin-A (BoNT-A) after deep brain stimulation (DBS), although the effectiveness of their combined use is uncertain. A chart review of Parkinson’s disease (17) and dystonia (7) patients undergoing 302 injections with IncobotulinumtoxinA before or after DBS was performed.
Derrick, Soh, Alfonso, Fasano
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This study evaluated 14 patients who underwent robot-assisted deep brain stimulation electrode implantation and described our early experiences and workflows in both awake and asleep states.
Masafumi FUKUDA +4 more
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Background In patients with ischemic stroke, the hippocampus is one of the most severely damaged regions of the brain; however, the optimal parameters for hippocampal deep brain stimulation in these patients remain unknown.
Xuyu Zhao +9 more
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Deep brain stimulation of posterior hypothalamic area for cluster headache
Background: Deep brain stimulation of the posterior hypothalamic area is one of the neuromodulation treatments used for chronic cluster headache, but the number of published patients remains low.
Antti Huotarinen +4 more
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