Just reading a cool review paper on DBS
Some quick points is that there are over 100,000 people that have had the DBS surgery completed.
Some targets:
Some quick points is that there are over 100,000 people that have had the DBS surgery completed.
Some targets:
- GPi - historically the first target
- STN first in 1994 but may have neurocognitive and psychiatric side effects so shifting back to GPi
- sCing - MDD
- nucleus basalis of Meynert (NBM) - relieve cognitive deficits in a case study of STN-induced dementia
- fornix - early Alzheimer's
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