Issues related to deep brain stimulation for treatment-refractory Tourette's syndrome

European Neurology

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 264-273

  Porta, Mauro ^a   Sevello, Domenico ^a   Sassi, Marco ^a   Brambilla, Arianna ^a   Defendi, Stefano ^a   Priori, Alberto ^b   Robertson, Mary ^c  

^a Tourette Centre and Functional Neurosurgery

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deep brain stimulation; Neuroimaging; Tourette's syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ATOMOXETINE; CLOMIPRAMINE; CLONIDINE; FLUVOXAMINE; GUANFACINE; HALOPERIDOL; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; RISPERIDONE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TETRABENAZINE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPHORIA; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELAXATION TRAINING; REVIEW; SEDATION; SELF CONTROL; SIDE EFFECT; SOCIAL DISABILITY; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WEIGHT GAIN;

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT SELECTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; TOURETTE SYNDROME;

EID: 68749103675     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000235595     Document Type: Review

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