The human subcortex is a densely populated part of the brain, of which only 7% of the
individual structures are depicted in standard MRI atlases. In vivo MRI of the subcortex is …

Background Psychiatric neurosurgery is experiencing a revival. Beside deep brain
stimulation (DBS), several ablative neurosurgical procedures are currently in use. Each …

Gilbert et al. argue that the neuroethics literature discussing the putative effects of Deep
Brain Stimulation on personality largely ignores the scientific evidence and presents …

Objective. Neuroprosthetics are artificial devices or systems designed to generate, restore or
modulate a range of neurally mediated functions. These include sensorimotor, visual …

In parkinsonism, subthalamic nucleus (STN) electrical deep brain stimulation (DBS)
improves symptoms, but may be associated with side effects. Adaptive DBS (aDBS), which …

On an enactivist conception of cognition, the unit of explanation is not just the brain, not just
the body, and not just the environment, but the body–brain–environment understood as a …

Questions about the nature of self and self-consciousness are closely aligned with questions
about the nature of autonomy. These concepts have deep roots in traditional philosophical …

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a standard therapy for several movement disorders, and the
list of further indications that are investigated is growing rapidly. We performed two surveys …

Sažetak Parkinson's disease (PD) remains a serious concern due to its effects on the quality
of life of patients and its socioeconomic burden to society. Present day management of PD …

During the last 25 years, more than 100,000 patients have been treated with Deep Brain
Stimulation (DBS). While human clinical and animal preclinical research has shed light on …