Deep brain stimulation is a surgical brain therapy used to treat symptoms of movement disorders such as dystonia, Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy. Performing over 100 DBS procedures annually, the ...
Electricity is the brain’s language. For a decade, National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding and philanthropy have enabled UC San Francisco physician-scientists to decipher this language and use ...
A new noninvasive neurostimulation technique capable of reaching deep regions of the brain has been used to elucidate the ...
A Miami woman with Parkinson's disease is regaining control of her hands and daily life after undergoing deep brain ...
Subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS) provides lasting benefits for patients with moderate-to-advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD), with sustained improvements in movement and quality of ...
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) can help Parkinson’s disease patients long-term, a clinical trial says Patients with DBS implants had better motor function and fewer involuntary motions five years after ...