Deep Brain Stimulation in Aggressive Behavior

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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…

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Legal Issues in Behavioral Surgery

Nov 3, 2016 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on 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…

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Deep Brain Stimulation for the Management of Treatment-Refractory Major Depressive Disorder

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, 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…

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Deep Brain Stimulation for Tourette Syndrome

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, 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…

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Preoperative Evaluation and Postoperative Follow-up of Deep Brain Stimulation for Psychiatric Disorders

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© Shanghai Jiao Tong University Press, Shanghai and Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2015Bomin Sun and Antonio De Salles (eds.)Neurosurgical Treatments for Psychiatric Disorders10.1007/978-94-017-9576-0_7 7. Preoperative Evaluation and Postoperative Follow-up of Deep Brain Stimulation for Psychiatric…

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Surgical Treatments for Anorexia Nervosa

Nov 3, 2016 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Surgical Treatments for Anorexia Nervosa

Fig. 15.1 MRI slices showing the typical lesions of capsulotomy, NAcc lesion, and cingulotomy. a Axial view of capsulotomy. b Coronal view of capsulotomy. c Axial view of NAcc lesion. d…

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DBS in Psychiatry and the Pendulum of History

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4. Delgado JM, Hamlin H, Chapman WP. Technique of intracranial electrode implacement for recording and stimulation and its possible therapeutic value in psychotic patients. Confin Neurol. 1952;12:315–9.PubMedCrossRef 5. Delgado JM,…

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DBS for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

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32. Schultz W. Neural coding of basic reward terms of animal learning theory, game theory, microeconomics and behavioural ecology. Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2004;14:139–47.PubMedCrossRef 33. Ruck C, Karlsson A, Steele JD,…

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