Stereotactic Neurosurgery for Drug Addiction
Fig. 14.1 The schematic diagram of lesion loci. a Group A (axial and coronal views). CC corpus callosum; Cd caudate nucleus ; GRe gyrus rectus; Ic internal capsule; LV lateral ventricle;…
Radiosurgery for Psychiatric Disorders
Fig. 19.1 Appearance of lesions in the internal capsule within 1 month and within 24 h after gamma capsulotomy . Right side lesion, 1 month old lesion was caused by 100 Gy, while the left…
Focused Ultrasound for the Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
, Hyun Ho Jung1 and Jin Woo Chang1 (1) Department of Neurosurgery, Brain Research Institute, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a disabling neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by recurrent…
Ablative Surgery for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
Fig. 10.1 Diagram of the brain through the midsagittal plane showing the locations of capsulotomy (cap), cingulotomy (c), and stria terminalis (ST) lesioning 10.3.1.1 Anterior Capsulotomy A lesion is created in…
Neuroimaging in Psychiatry
Fig. 3.1 Regions with hypermetabolism in anorexia nervosa patients and controls. The figures were depicted in neurological orientation. The gray-scale image was a T1 structural MRI that is representative of MNI…
Neurosurgery for the Treatment of Refractory Schizophrenia
, Wei Liu1, Shikun Zhan1, Qianqian Hao1, Dianyou Li1, Yixin Pan1, Yongchao Li2 and Guozhen Lin2 (1) Department of Functional Neurosurgery, Ruijin Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China (2) Department of Psychiatry, Ruijin…
Deep Brain Stimulation in Aggressive Behavior
Patient 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Age at surgery, years 26 34 21 64 37 20 43 Etiology Idiopathic Perinatal toxoplasmosis Idiopathic Post-anoxia Post-traumatic Idiopathic Idiopathic Previous treatments…
Legal Issues in Behavioral Surgery
Fig. 6.1 Diagram depicting very small number of patients with psychiatric illnesses who might be candidates for SPI and the number of available SPI procedures and how difficult to match the…
Deep Brain Stimulation for the Management of Treatment-Refractory Major Depressive Disorder
, Peter Giacobbe2 and Andres M. Lozano1 (1) Division of Neurosurgery, Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (2) Department of Psychiatry, Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network, University…
Deep Brain Stimulation for Tourette Syndrome
, Yan Ge1 and Fangang Meng1 (1) Department of Neurosurgery, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China 13.1 Instruction Tourette syndrome (TS) is a chronic neurobehavioral disorder characterized by waxing…
