Stereotactic lesions for the treatment of psychiatric disorders a review

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 113, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1204-1211

  Leiphart, James W ^a   Valone III, Frank H ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Literature review; Psychiatric disorder; Stereotactic lesion

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; DEPRESSION; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSURGERY; REVIEW; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHOSURGERY; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES;

EID: 78650081391     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2010.5.JNS091277     Document Type: Review

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