Pediatric Deep Brain Stimulation: A Cautionary Approach
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Pediatric Deep Brain Stimulation: A Cautionary Approach
criteria exist for a given disorder, then surely it is unethical to categorically exclude children and adolescent patients from receiving the only treatment available that could dramatically increase their quality of life. Experts that oppose the use of DBS for pediatric TS (Mink et al., 2006; Porta et al., 2009) defend their position based upon the nature of childhood TS. According to a recent...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1662-5145
DOI: 10.3389/fnint.2011.00009