What functional neurosurgery can offer to psychiatric patients: a neuropsychiatric perspective

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 337-342

  Gaviria, Moises ^a,b   Ade, Bi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Capsulotomy; Cingulotomy; Deep brain stimulation; Functional neurosurgery; Limbic leukotomy; Major depressive disorder; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Psychosurgery; Subcaudate tractotomy

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CAPSULOTOMY; CINGULECTOMY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LIMBIC LEUKOTOMY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; NEUROSURGERY; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PSYCHOSURGERY; SUBCAUDATE TRACTOTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHOSURGERY; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES;

EID: 60649083999     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2008.08.082     Document Type: Editorial

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