Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is widely used for the treatment of movement disorders
including Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and dystonia and, to a lesser extent, certain …

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been successfully used to treat movement disorders, such
as Parkinson's disease, for more than 25 years and heralded the advent of electrical …

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an effective surgical treatment for medication-refractory
hypokinetic and hyperkinetic movement disorders, and it is being explored for a variety of …

Parkinson's disease is a common and disabling disorder of movement owing to
dopaminergic denervation of the striatum. However, it is still unclear how this denervation …

The huge number of neurons in the human brain are connected to form functionally
specialized assemblies. The brain's amazing processing capabilities rest on local …

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has provided remarkable benefits for people with a variety of
neurologic conditions. Stimulation of the ventral intermediate nucleus of the thalamus can …

High-frequency stimulation (HFS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) is a well-established
therapy for patients with severe Parkinson9s disease (PD), but its mechanism of action is …

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has shown remarkable therapeutic benefits for patients with
otherwise treatment-resistant movement and affective disorders. This technique is not only …

The motor signs of Parkinson's disease are thought to result in large part from a reduction of
the level of dopamine in the basal ganglia. Over the last few years, many of the functional …

Background Although deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) is a
highly effective therapeutic intervention in severe Parkinson's disease, its mechanism of …