Technology of deep brain stimulation: current status and future directions

JK Krauss, N Lipsman, T Aziz, A Boutet… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a neurosurgical procedure that allows targeted circuit-based
neuromodulation. DBS is a standard of care in Parkinson disease, essential tremor and …

Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism

MT Hayes - The American journal of medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disease characterized by tremor
and bradykinesia and is a common neurologic ailment. Male sex and advancing age are …

A spinal cord neuroprosthesis for locomotor deficits due to Parkinson's disease

T Milekovic, EM Moraud, N Macellari, C Moerman… - Nature Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
People with late-stage Parkinson's disease (PD) often suffer from debilitating locomotor
deficits that are resistant to currently available therapies. To alleviate these deficits, we …

Mechanisms of deep brain stimulation

TM Herrington, JJ Cheng… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is widely used for the treatment of movement disorders
including Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and dystonia and, to a lesser extent, certain …

Induction of functional dopamine neurons from human astrocytes in vitro and mouse astrocytes in a Parkinson's disease model

P Rivetti Di Val Cervo, RA Romanov, G Spigolon… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Cell replacement therapies for neurodegenerative disease have focused on transplantation
of the cell types affected by the pathological process. Here we describe an alternative …

Freezing of gait: a practical approach to management

J Nonnekes, AH Snijders, JG Nutt, G Deuschl… - The Lancet …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Freezing of gait is a common and disabling symptom in patients with parkinsonism,
characterised by sudden and brief episodes of inability to produce effective forward …

Deep brain stimulation programming for movement disorders: current concepts and evidence-based strategies

T Koeglsperger, C Palleis, F Hell, JH Mehrkens… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has become the treatment of choice for advanced stages of
Parkinson's disease, medically intractable essential tremor, and complicated segmental and …

Eight-hours adaptive deep brain stimulation in patients with Parkinson disease

M Arlotti, S Marceglia, G Foffani, J Volkmann… - Neurology, 2018 - AAN Enterprises
Objectives To assess the feasibility and clinical efficacy of local field potentials (LFPs)–
based adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS) in patients with advanced Parkinson disease …

An update on best practice of deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease

CJ Hartmann, S Fliegen, SJ Groiss… - Therapeutic …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
During the last 30 years, deep brain stimulation (DBS) has evolved into the clinical standard
of care as a highly effective treatment for advanced Parkinson's disease. Careful patient …

Pedunculopontine nucleus deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease: a clinical review

W Thevathasan, B Debu, T Aziz, BR Bloem… - Movement …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Pedunculopontine nucleus region deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a promising but
experimental therapy for axial motor deficits in Parkinson's disease (PD), particularly gait …