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Hemi tics and deep brain stimulation.
Deep brain stimulation of targets in both thalamus1 and globus pallidus interna (GPi)2 has been used successfully to control tics in severe cases of Tourette syndrome. Following placement of bilateral GPi stimulators, this 26-year-old-right handed man with a history of medically refractory motor and vocal tics experienced disappearance of vocal tics and marked improvement in neck movements. Mon...
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The use of deep brain stimulation in psychiatric disorders has received great interest owing to the small risk of the operation, the reversible nature of the technique, and the possibility of optimizing treatment postoperatively. Currently deep brain stimulation in psychiatry is investigated for obsessive-compulsive disorder, Gilles de la Tourette’s syndrome and major depression. This presentat...
متن کاملo10: deep brain stimulation and psychiatry
the use of deep brain stimulation in psychiatric disorders has received great interest owing to the small risk of the operation, the reversible nature of the technique, and the possibility of optimizing treatment postoperatively. currently deep brain stimulation in psychiatry is investigated for obsessive-compulsive disorder, gilles de la tourette’s syndrome and major depression. this presentat...
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OBJECTIVE: To describe the response of a medication-refractory, 16-year old male with severe Tourette syndrome (TS) and typical co-morbidities to bilateral deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the globus pallidus interna (GPi). BACKGROUND: Case reports suggest efficacy of DBS in treating severe TS. A medication-refractory, 16-year old male with severe Tourette syndrome (TS) and typical co-morbiditie...
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The current rationale for target selection in Tourette syndrome revolves around the notion of cortico-basal ganglia circuit involvement in the pathophysiology of the disease. However, despite extensive research, the ideal target for deep brain stimulation (DBS) is still under debate, with many structures being neglected and underexplored. Based on clinical observations and taking into account t...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurology
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0028-3878,1526-632X
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000190258.92496.a4