Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center neurosurgeons offer deep brain stimulation, a brain stimulator device, to treat movement disorders. Learn more.
For thousands living with movement disorders, simple activities like holding a cup of tea, buttoning a shirt, or simply ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Offering asleep or awake DBS aims to provide PD patients choice, impetus for choosing DBS therapy sooner.
Obtaining prefrontal cortex biopsies during deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery in living patients does not increase the risk of adverse events or cognitive decline compared to standard DBS ...
Prefrontal cortex biopsies taken for research purposes during deep brain stimulation (DBS) procedures appeared to be safe, new research has suggested. Investigators found no significant differences in ...
For years, Denise Holtzinger struggled with the debilitating effects of Parkinson’s Disease. Simple tasks like walking or using her hands became nearly impossible as tremors took over her body. But ...
With Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) emerging as a trusted therapy for Parkinson’s patients who struggle with worsening symptoms, AIIMS Delhi organised a first-of-its-kind workshop in India in the ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- A suburban man is making music again with help from some high-tech surgery. Music instructor Matt O'Brien's transformation has been remarkable. O'Brien struggles to do what he loves ...
Researchers have found a new way to more precisely detect and monitor brain cell activity during deep brain stimulation, a common treatment for movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease and ...
* First targeted DBS surgery for epilepsy in Karnataka performed at Fortis Hospital * Personalized brain mapping helped reduce seizures and improve quality of life * DBS is a //minimally invasive, ...