Deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's diseas - EurekAlert

Deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's diseas - EurekAlert
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established treatment option for patients suffering from Parkinson's disease. In a neurosurgical procedure two electrodes are implanted in the brain to permanently stimulate specific brain regions. Setting the stimulation pa…
image: Anatomical positions of two brain stimulation electrodes. The colored areas mark the anatomical structures relevant for deep brain stimulation in patients with Parkinson's disease. The positio… [+5869 chars] Read More



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