Long-term, post-deep brain stimulation management of a series of 36 patients affected with refractory gilles de la tourette syndrome

Neuromodulation

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 187-194

  Servello, Domenico ^a   Sassi, Marco ^a   Brambilla, Arianna ^a   Defendi, Stefano ^a   Porta, Mauro ^a  

^a IRCCS ISTITUTO ORTOPEDICO GALEAZZI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Complications; DBS; follow up; target; Tourette

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN; CLOMIPRAMINE; CLONIDINE; FLUVOXAMINE; GUANFACINE; MAVERAL; TETRABENAZINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; SEROMA; SURGICAL INFECTION; TIC; WOUND COMPLICATION; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 77954545645     PISSN: 10947159     EISSN: 15251403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1403.2009.00253.x     Document Type: Article

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