Baylor Medicine sits at the forefront in the medical and surgical treatment of essential tremor, Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, obsessive compulsive disorder, and Tourette syndrome using deep brain ...

Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham studied the impact of unilateral DBS on verbal fluency in Parkinson’s patients. Findings showed that electrode implants in the left hemisphere of ...

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) implanted in early stage Parkinson's disease decreases the risk of disease progression and the need to prescribe multiple drugs to patients simultaneously, according to a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Offering asleep or awake DBS aims to provide PD patients choice, impetus for choosing DBS therapy sooner.

The beneficial effects of subthalamic nucleus (STN) deep brain stimulation (DBS) on pain in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) persist long term, a new study has found. The study showed that all ...

Harrison Walker, M.D., professor in the UAB Department of Neurology, was recently appointed as the Susan and Rodney Barstein Endowed Faculty Scholar in Parkinson’s Disease. The position was ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA has approved a rechargeable deep brain stimulation device with remote programming for individuals living ...

Healing Hospital Chandigarh today announced the launch of Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation (aDBS), an advanced therapy for ...

Dr. Okeanis Vaou, Director of Movement Disorders and Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Program at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, was recently selected for the American Academy of Neurology (AAN)’s Women ...

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New Delhi, Apr 11 (PTI) Despite clear clinical guidelines, many Parkinson’s disease patients in India are being referred too late for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), reducing the potential benefits of ...