Smoking cessation and weight loss after chronic deep brain stimulation of the nucleus accumbens: Therapeutic and research implications: Case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Mantione, Mariska ^a   Van De Brink, Wim ^a,b   Schuurman, P Richard ^a   Denys, Damiaan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b AMSTERDAM INSTITUTE FOR ADDICTION RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Deep brain stimulation; Obesity; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Reward circuitry; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CASE REPORT; COMPULSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OBESITY; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING CESSATION; THERAPY RESISTANCE; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; EATING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OBESITY; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 77249170232     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000360570.40339.64     Document Type: Article

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