Deep Brain Stimulation for Treatment-resistant Depression: Systematic Review of Clinical Outcomes

Neurotherapeutics

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 475-484

  Morishita, Takashi ^a   Fayad, Sarah M ^a   Higuchi, Masa aki ^a   Nestor, Kelsey A ^a   Foote, Kelly D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brodmann area 25; Deep brain stimulation; Major depressive disorder; Nucleus accumbens; Subgenual cingulate; Ventral capsule; Ventral striatum

Indexed keywords

BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN REGION; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CORPUS STRIATUM; HABENULA; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; INFERIOR THALAMIC NUCLEUS; MEDIAL FOREBRAIN BUNDLE; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); NEUROMODULATION; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; TREATMENT RESISTANT DEPRESSION; BRAIN; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BRAIN; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; HUMANS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84905575488     PISSN: 19337213     EISSN: 18787479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13311-014-0282-1     Document Type: Review

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