Brain Stimulation
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Brain Stimulation
By Mark Hallett, Andres M. LozanoGoodman WK, Foote KD, Greenberg BD et al. (2010). Deep brain stimulation for intractable obsessive ... Greenberg BD, Malone DA, Friehs GM et al. (2006). Three-year outcomes in deep brain ... Scarone S, Colombo C, Livian S et al. (1992).
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Brain Stimulation: Chapter 15. Role of deep brain stimulation in the treatment of secondary dystonia–dyskinesia syndromes
By Saleh Christian, Gonzalez Victoria, Coubes PhilippeTable 15.2 Secondary dystonia: overview of main indications for deep brain stimulation and outcome BFMDRS, Burke–Fahn–Marsden Dystonia Rating Scale; NA, data not available; NBIA, neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation; PKAN, ...
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Brain Stimulation: Chapter 45. Utility of transcranial magnetic stimulation in delineating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis pathophysiology
By Steve Vucic, Matthew C. Kiernan... projections onto anterior horn cells, and as such the size of MEP amplitude and steepness of the stimulus–response curve are greatest for intrinsic hand muscles (Brouwer and Ashby, 1990; Devanne et al., 1997; Chen et al., 1998).
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Brain Stimulation: Chapter 29. Physics of effects of transcranial brain stimulation
By Pedro Cavaleiro MirandaSilvanto J, Muggleton N, Walsh V. Statedependency in brain stimulation studies of perception and cognition. Trends Cogn Sci. 2008;12:447–454. Smith SR, Foster KR. Dielectric properties of lowwatercontent tissues. Phys Med Biol.
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Brain Stimulation: Chapter 4. Deep brain stimulation: how does it work?
By Matthew D. Johnson, Filippo Agnesi, Jerrold L. VitekSimilarly the reduction in tremor afforded by STN HFS has been hypothesized to stem from direct excitation of cerebellothalamic fibers coursing through the Fields of Forel (Stover et al., 2005; Herzog et al., 2007).
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Brain Stimulation: Chapter 33. Treating the depressions with superficial brain stimulation methods
By Mark S. George, Joseph J. Taylor, Baron ShortClinical and cognitive assessments were obtained at baseline, end of course, and at 2, 4, and 6 months of followup. Time for orientation recovery, a predictor of longterm amnestic effects, was assessed after each treatment.
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Brain Stimulation: Chapter 26. Ethics guidance for neurological and psychiatric deep brain stimulation
By Emily Bell, Eric RacineRecommendations for patient selection include: disorder causes significant impact on quality of life (Kuhn et al., 2009), personal harm, disease burden, or disability (Rabins et al., 2009; Lipsman et al., 2010; Mian et al., 2010; ...
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Brain Stimulation: Chapter 7. Magnetic resonance imaging safety of deep brain stimulator devices
By Chima O. Oluigbo, Ali R. RezaiRezai AR, Phillips M, Baker KB, et al. Neurostimulation system used for deep brain stimulation (DBS): MR safety issues and implications of failing to follow safety recommendations. Invest Radiol. 2004;39:300– 303. 8. Rezai AR, Baker KB, ...
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Brain Stimulation: Methodologies and Interventions
By Irving RetiThe book explores how brainstimulating technologies work in the context of brain pathways that mediate normal and abnormal brain function.
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Brain Stimulation: Chapter 5. Computational modeling of deep brain stimulation
By Cameron C. Mcintyre, Thomas J. FoutzDeep brain stimulation (DBS) is an effective clinical treatment for several medically refractory neurological disorders.
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Brain Stimulation: Chapter 40. Noninvasive brain stimulation in neurorehabilitation
By Leonardo G. Cohen, Marco SandriniIn the past few years, noninvasive brain stimulation (NIBS) techniques, such as transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), have been investigated as adjuvant strategies to neurorehabilitative ...
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Brain Stimulation: Chapter 52. Transcranial magnetic stimulation and vision
By Juha SilvantoThe challenge in visual neuroscience is to characterize the neuronal properties and functional significance of the numerous regions of the visual cortex, and to understand how they interact during the processing of visual information.
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Brain Stimulation: Chapter 56. Transcranial stimulation and cognition
By Carlo Miniussi, Manuela RuzzoliNoninvasive brain stimulation (NIBS) is a unique method for studying cognitive function.
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Brain Stimulation: Chapter 30. Biological effects of non-invasive brain stimulation
By Vincenzo Di LazzaroBy incorporating the known physiology of the spinal cord epidural activity evoked by single-pulse, paired-pulse, and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) with the anatomical and computational characteristics of the canonical ...
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Brain Stimulation: Chapter 13. Deep brain stimulation for essential tremor
By Rajesh Pahwa, Kelly E. Lyons, Jules M. NazzaroWith technological advances, deep brain stimulation (DBS) to the VIM has replaced thalamotomy as the operation of choice for patients with essential tremor, given the heightened risk of permanent neurological deficits associated with ...
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Brain Stimulation: Chapter 23. Deep brain stimulation for pain
By Alexander L. Green, Erlick A.C. Pereira, Tipu Z. AzizDeep brain stimulation (DBS) is a neurosurgical intervention whose efficacy, safety, and utility have been shown in the treatment of movement disorders.