Reversing the polarity of bipolar stimulation in deep brain stimulation for essential tremor: A theoretical explanation for a useful clinical intervention

Neurocase

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 10-17

  Yousif, Nada ^a   Pavese, Nicola ^a   Naushahi, Mohammad J ^a   Nandi, Dipankar ^a   Bain, Peter G ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computational modelling; Electrical stimulation; Neurosurgery; Parameter settings; Tremor

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC FIELD; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; FEMALE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SIMULATION;

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATORS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL;

EID: 84889237544     PISSN: 13554794     EISSN: 14653656     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13554794.2012.713495     Document Type: Article

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