Falls and freezing of gait are two “episodic” phenomena that are common in Parkinson's
disease. Both symptoms are often incapacitating for affected patients, as the associated …

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established procedure for the symptomatic treatment of
Parkinson's disease. Several deep brain nuclei have been stimulated, producing a wide …

Although deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the globus pallidus internus (GPi) and the
subthalamic nucleus (STN) has become an established treatment for Parkinson's disease …

High-frequency stimulation (HFS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) is a well-established
therapy for patients with severe Parkinson9s disease (PD), but its mechanism of action is …

Subthalamic nucleus (STN) deep brain stimulation (DBS) is currently the most common
therapeutic surgical procedure for patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) who have failed …

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is associated with significant improvement of motor
complications in patients with severe Parkinson's disease after some 6–12 months of …

During the last 30 years, deep brain stimulation (DBS) has evolved into the clinical standard
of care as a highly effective treatment for advanced Parkinson's disease. Careful patient …

Axial motor signs—including gait impairment, postural instability and postural abnormalities—
are common and debilitating symptoms in patients with advanced Parkinson disease …

Psychiatric neurosurgery teams in the United States and Europe have studied deep brain
stimulation (DBS) of the ventral anterior limb of the internal capsule and adjacent ventral …

Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus represents the most important innovation
for treatment of advanced Parkinson's disease. Prospective studies have shown that …