Browsing Neurology by Subject "Deep brain stimulation (DBS)"

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Efficacy of deep brain stimulation of the anterior-medial globus pallidus internus in tic and non-tic related symptomatology in refractory Tourette syndrome

Kisten, Ravendran; Van Coller, Riaan; Cassimjee, Nafisa; Lubbe, Elsabeth (Elsa); Vaidyanathan, Janardan; Slabbert, Pieter; Enslin, Nico; Schutte, Clara-Maria (Elsevier, 2022)

INTRODUCTION : Although refractory Tourette Syndrome (TS) is rare, it poses great challenges in clinical practice. Co-morbid psychiatric symptoms often occur, negatively impacting quality of life. Deep brain stimulation ...
South African guideline on deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease

Anderson, D.G.; Van Coller, Riaan; Carr, J. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2017-11)

BACKGROUND : Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disease, associated with severe impairment of quality of life. Although the motor aspects of the illness are typically successfully treated with medications ...
Successful treatment of disabling paroxysmal nonkinesigenic dyskinesia with deep brain stimulation of the globus pallidus internus

Van Coller, Riaan; Slabbert, Pieter; Schutte, Clara-Maria (Karger, 2014-10)

Paroxysmal nonkinesigenic dyskinesia (PNKD) causes episodes of treatment-resistant involuntary movements. Previous case reports showed effective treatment of PNKD with deep brain stimulation (DBS). We report 2 patients in ...

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