The clinical use of deep brain stimulation (DBS) is among the most important advances in
the clinical neurosciences in the past two decades. As a surgical tool, DBS can directly …

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has evolved considerably over the past 4 decades. Although it
has primarily been used to treat movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease, essential …

Importance Collective evidence has strongly suggested that deep brain stimulation (DBS) is
a promising therapy for Tourette syndrome. Objective To assess the efficacy and safety of …

Tourette syndrome is a chronic neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by motor and
phonic tics that can substantially diminish the quality of life of affected individuals. Evaluating …

Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) is a childhood-onset neurodevelopmental disorder
that is characterized by several motor and phonic tics. Tics usually develop before 10 years …

Abstract In 2011 the European Society for the Study of Tourette Syndrome (ESSTS)
published its first European clinical guidelines for the treatment of Tourette Syndrome (TS) …

Brain stimulation has become one of the most acceptable therapeutic approaches in recent
years and a powerful tool in the remedy against neurological diseases. Brain stimulation is …

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) represents one of the major clinical breakthroughs in the age
of translational neuroscience. In 1987, Benabid and colleagues demonstrated that high …

Tourette syndrome is a heterogeneous neurobehavioral disorder manifested by childhood-
onset motor and phonic tics, often accompanied by a variety of behavioral comorbidities …

In recent decades, deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been extensively studied due to its
reversibility and significantly fewer side effects. DBS is mainly a symptomatic therapy, but the …