A comprehensive review of brain connectomics and imaging to improve deep brain stimulation outcomes

JK Wong, EH Middlebrooks, SS Grewal… - Movement …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
DBS is an effective neuromodulatory therapy that has been applied in various conditions,
including PD, essential tremor, dystonia, Tourette syndrome, and other movement disorders …

Stereotactic implantation of deep brain stimulation electrodes: a review of technical systems, methods and emerging tools

S Hemm, K Wårdell - Medical & biological engineering & computing, 2010 - Springer
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has become increasingly important for the treatment and relief
of neurological disorders such as Parkinson's disease, tremor, dystonia and psychiatric …

Probabilistic analysis of activation volumes generated during deep brain stimulation

CR Butson, SE Cooper, JM Henderson, B Wolgamuth… - Neuroimage, 2011 - Elsevier
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established therapy for the treatment of Parkinson's
disease (PD) and shows great promise for the treatment of several other disorders …

Visualization of intra-thalamic nuclei with optimized white-matter-nulled MPRAGE at 7 T

T Tourdias, M Saranathan, IR Levesque, J Su, BK Rutt - Neuroimage, 2014 - Elsevier
Novel MR image acquisition strategies have been investigated to elicit contrast within the
thalamus, but direct visualization of individual thalamic nuclei remains a challenge because …

Anatomical location of effective deep brain stimulation electrodes in chronic cluster headache

D Fontaine, M Lanteri-Minet, L Ouchchane… - Brain, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Deep brain stimulation of the posterior hypothalamus is a therapeutic approach to the
treatment of refractory chronic cluster headache, but the precise anatomical location of the …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of fast gray matter acquisition T1 inversion recovery (FGATIR) on 7T MRI for deep brain stimulation targeting

S Tao, X Zhou, EM Westerhold, EH Middlebrooks… - Neuroimage, 2022 - Elsevier
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an increasingly utilized treatment for multiple neurological
disorders. Continued improvements in DBS outcome are, in part, related to increasing ability …

Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in severe Parkinson's disease: relationships between dual-contact topographic setting and 1-year worsening of …

Y El Ouadih, A Marques, B Pereira, M Luisoni… - Acta …, 2023 - Springer
Background Subthalamic nucleus (STN) deep brain stimulation (DBS) alleviates severe
motor fluctuations and dyskinesia in Parkinson's disease, but may result in speech and gait …

Direct stereotactic targeting of the ventrointermediate nucleus of the thalamus based on anatomic 1.5-T MRI mapping with a white matter attenuated inversion recovery …

F Vassal, J Coste, P Derost, V Mendes, J Gabrillargues… - Brain Stimulation, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The ventrointermediate nucleus (Vim) of the thalamus is still considered
“invisible” on current magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), requiring indirect methods based …

White matter connectivity of human hypothalamus

JJ Lemaire, AJ Frew, D McArthur, AA Gorgulho… - Brain research, 2011 - Elsevier
The macroscopic extrinsic white matter connectivity and the internal structure of the
hypothalamus are still incompletely defined in humans. We investigated whether in-vivo …

Generation of individualized thalamus target maps by using statistical shape models and thalamocortical tractography

A Jakab, R Blanc, EL Berényi… - American Journal of …, 2012 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Neurosurgical interventions of the thalamus rely on
transferring stereotactic coordinates from an atlas onto the patient's MR brain images. We …