Thalamic deep brain stimulation for Tourette syndrome

Behavioural Neurology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 133-138

  Ackermans, L ^a   Neuner, I ^b   Temel, Y ^a,c   Duits, A ^a,d   Kuhn, J ^e   Visser Vandewalle, V ^e  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Faculty of Health   (Netherlands)

^d MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

deep brain stimulation; thalamus; Tourette syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CORPUS STRIATUM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DROWSINESS; ELECTRODE; GAZE PARALYSIS; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; HUMAN; MOTOR CORTEX; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REOPERATION; THALAMUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84876936658     PISSN: 09534180     EISSN: 18758584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/BEN-120301     Document Type: Article

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