Deep brain stimulation of the nucleus accumbens and the internal capsule in therapeutically refractory Tourette-syndrome [8]

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 254, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 963-965

  Kuhn, J ^a   Lenartz, D ^a   Mai, Jürgen K ^b   Huff, W ^a   Lee, S H ^a   Koulousakis, A ^a   Klosterkoetter, J ^a   Sturm, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOMIPRAMINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AUTOMUTILATION; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CAPSULA INTERNA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; ELECTRODE; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; HUMANS; INTERNAL CAPSULE; MALE; TOURETTE SYNDROME;

EID: 34547678062     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-006-0404-8     Document Type: Letter

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