Epilepsy is a common chronic neurological disorder affecting∼ 1–2% of the population.
Despite the available treatment options (pharmacotherapy, surgery, and vagus nerve …

Direct brain stimulation appears to be safe and may be efficacious in treating medically
intractable epilepsy. The optimal location (deep brain or cortical) and characteristics of the …

In response to recent publicity regarding the potential use of deep brain stimulation (DBS)
for reducing tic severity in Tourette's syndrome (TS), the Tourette Syndrome Association …

BACKGROUND: Several neurological disorders are treated with deep brain stimulation;
however, the mechanism underlying its ability to abolish oscillatory phenomena associated …

Neuromodulation is a field of science, medicine, and bioengineering that encompasses
implantable and non-implantable technologies for the purpose of improving quality of life …

Deep brain stimulation has revolutionized the treatment of movement disorders and is
gaining momentum in the treatment of several other neuropsychiatric disorders. In almost all …

Abstract THE IDEA OF surgical treatment for epilepsy is not new. However, widespread use
and general acceptance of this treatment has only been achieved during the past three …

Purpose: To assess the efficacy and tolerability of chronic high‐frequency deep brain
stimulation (DBS) in adult patients with progressive myoclonic epilepsy (PME) syndromes …

Chronic high‐frequency deep brain stimulation (DBS) may also be effective in patients with
refractory epilepsy. A possible benefit has been postulated because of the connections that …

Rationalized development of electrical stimulation (ES) therapy is of paramount importance.
Not only it will foster new techniques and technologies with increased levels of safety …