Systematic review of hardware-related complications of deep brain stimulation: do new indications pose an increased risk?
Abstract Introduction Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is an effective treatment extended
broadly to many neurological and psychiatric disorders. Nevertheless, complications may …
broadly to many neurological and psychiatric disorders. Nevertheless, complications may …
Medical treatment of dystonia
J Jankovic - Movement disorders, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Medications such as anticholinergic drugs, dopamine modulators, baclofen, muscle
relaxants, and other pharmacologic agents have been used for a long time to treat dystonia …
relaxants, and other pharmacologic agents have been used for a long time to treat dystonia …
Pallidal neurostimulation in patients with medication-refractory cervical dystonia: a randomised, sham-controlled trial
Background Cervical dystonia is managed mainly by repeated botulinum toxin injections.
We aimed to establish whether pallidal neurostimulation could improve symptoms in …
We aimed to establish whether pallidal neurostimulation could improve symptoms in …
Probabilistic map** of the antidystonic effect of pallidal neurostimulation: a multicentre imaging study
Deep brain stimulation of the internal globus pallidus is a highly effective and established
therapy for primary generalized and cervical dystonia, but therapeutic success is …
therapy for primary generalized and cervical dystonia, but therapeutic success is …
Deep brain stimulation suppresses pallidal low frequency activity in patients with phasic dystonic movements
Deep brain stimulation of the globus pallidus internus alleviates involuntary movements in
patients with dystonia. However, the mechanism is still not entirely understood. One …
patients with dystonia. However, the mechanism is still not entirely understood. One …
[HTML][HTML] Deep brain stimulation for movement disorders
PS Larson - Neurotherapeutics, 2014 - Elsevier
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an implanted electrical device that modulates specific
targets in the brain resulting in symptomatic improvement in a particular neurologic disease …
targets in the brain resulting in symptomatic improvement in a particular neurologic disease …
Deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders
DBS is now an established symptomatic treatment modality for Parkinson's disease and
other movement disorders. Future work will undoubtedly involve establishing new …
other movement disorders. Future work will undoubtedly involve establishing new …
Deep brain stimulation initiative: toward innovative technology, new disease indications, and approaches to current and future clinical challenges in neuromodulation …
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is one of the most important clinical therapies for neurological
disorders. DBS also has great potential to become a great tool for clinical neuroscience …
disorders. DBS also has great potential to become a great tool for clinical neuroscience …
Eligibility criteria for deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease, tremor, and dystonia
In this review, the available evidence to guide clinicians regarding eligibility for deep brain
stimulation (DBS) in the main conditions in which these forms of therapy are generally …
stimulation (DBS) in the main conditions in which these forms of therapy are generally …
Dystonia: an update on phenomenology, classification, pathogenesis and treatment
B Balint, KP Bhatia - Current opinion in neurology, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Phenotypic classification continues to be important to recognize particular forms of dystonia
and this includes syndromic associations. There are a number of genes underlying isolated …
and this includes syndromic associations. There are a number of genes underlying isolated …