The year 2017 marks the 30th anniversary of the birth of modern deep brain stimulation
(DBS), which was introduced by Benabid, Pollak et al. in 1987, initially targeting the motor …

Advancements in neuroimaging have led to a trend toward direct, image-based targeting
under general anesthesia without the use of microelectrode recording (MER) or …

Objective: To compare motor and nonmotor outcomes at 6 months of asleep deep brain
stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson disease (PD) using intraoperative imaging guidance to …

OBJECTIVE Recent studies have shown similar clinical outcomes between Parkinson
disease (PD) patients treated with deep brain stimulation (DBS) under general anesthesia …

Objectives Deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease (PD) has been applied to
clinic for approximately 30 years. The goal of this review is to explore the similarities and …

OBJECTIVE As the number of deep brain stimulation (DBS) procedures performed under
general anesthesia (“asleep” DBS) increases, it is more important to assess the rates of …

Objective Although performing deep brain stimulation (DBS) with the patient under general
anesthesia without microelectrode recording (MER) or intraoperative test stimulation (ITS) …

Objective: Even though statin pretreatment is associated with better functional outcomes and
lower risk of mortality in acute ischemic stroke, there are limited data evaluating this …

When medically intractable epilepsy is multifocal or focal but poorly localized,
neuromodulation can be useful therapy. One such technique is deep brain stimulation (DBS) …

Background Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery for Parkinson's disease (PD) is usually
performed as awake surgery allowing sufficient intraoperative testing. Recently, outcomes …