Subthalamic nucleus stimulation in Parkinson's disease: 5‐year extension study of a randomized trial

S Bjerknes, M Toft, R Brandt… - Movement Disorders …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Background In Parkinson's disease (PD) long‐term motor outcomes of
subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN‐DBS) are well documented, while …

A Role of Deep Brain Stimulation in Advanced Parkinson's Disease

V Vuletić, V Rački - Mind, Brain and Education, 2023 - Springer
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a chronic, progressive, and disabling neurodegenerative
disease. In the advance stage we often see motor fluctuation, non-motor symptoms …

Deep brain stimulation in movement disorders

MS Siddiqui, I ul Haq, MS Okun - … : Lifelong Learning in …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
After more than 2 decades since it was introduced, deep brain stimulation (DBS) has gained
widespread popularity as a surgical treatment for medically refractory symptoms of …

Surgical management of Parkinson's disease in the elderly

P Azevedo, CC Aquino… - … Disorders Clinical Practice, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Background Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is an increasingly popular therapy
for Parkinson's Disease (PD). Despite the experience gained over time with DBS of either …

Stimulating brains, altering minds

W Glannon - Journal of Medical Ethics, 2009 - jme.bmj.com
Deep-brain stimulation has been used to treat advanced Parkinson disease and other
neurological and psychiatric disorders that have not responded to other treatments. While …

Has deep brain stimulation changed the very long‐term outcome of Parkinson's disease? A controlled longitudinal study

P Mahlknecht, M Peball, K Mair… - Movement disorders …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background The long‐term impact of deep brain stimulation (DBS) on Parkinson's disease
(PD) is difficult to assess and has not yet been rigorously evaluated in comparison to its …

Survival in patients with Parkinson's disease after deep brain stimulation or medical management

FM Weaver, KT Stroupe, B Smith… - Movement …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: Deep brain stimulation has been shown to have a significant long‐term beneficial
effect on motor function. However, whether it affects survival is not clear. In this study, we …

Postoperative management of subthalamic nucleus stimulation for Parkinson's disease

P Krack, V Fraix, A Mendes… - … : official journal of the …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The postoperative neurologic management of patients with deep brain stimulation (DBS) of
the subthalamic nucleus (STN) for Parkinson's disease is a complex dynamic process that …

Subthalamic nucleus‐deep brain stimulation for early motor complications in Parkinson's disease—the EARLYSTIM trial: Early is not always better

TA Mestre, AJ Espay, C Marras, MH Eckman… - Movement …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN‐DBS) has revolutionized the
management of disabling motor complications in Parkinson's disease. The EARLYSTIM trial …

The safety issues and hardware-related complications of deep brain stimulation therapy: a single-center retrospective analysis of 478 patients with Parkinson's …

J Zhang, T Wang, C Zhang, K Zeljic… - … Interventions in Aging, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a well-established therapy for the treatment of
advanced Parkinson's disease (PD) in patients experiencing motor fluctuations and …