PrimidoneGabapentinTopiramateAtenololSotalolAlprazolamClonazepamNadololNimodipinePregabalinZonisamideClozapine Target selection The ventral intermediate nucleus (Vim) of the thalamus is the most well-studied and only FDA-approved DBS surgical target for ET. Stimulation is highly effective at abolishing contralateral…
Figure 12.1 Algorithm for assessment and troubleshooting post-DBS. On the second day, the patient will have been “off” medication overnight (if the patient has PD) and stimulation will be “on.”…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 13 Implementing deep brain stimulation in practice: models of patient care Stephen Grill The goal of a deep brain stimulation (DBS) program is to treat…
