Lessons Learned from Open‐label Deep Brain Stimulation for Tourette Syndrome: Eight Cases over 7 Years

Lessons Learned from Open‐label Deep Brain Stimulation for Tourette Syndrome: Eight Cases over 7 Years

<p><strong>Background:</strong> Deep brain stimulation (DBS) remains an experimental but promising treatment for patients with severe refractory Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (TS). Controversial issues include the selection of patients (age and clinical presentation), the choice o...

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Main Authors: Maria G. Motlagh, Megan Smith, Angeli Landeros-Weisenberger, Andrew J. Kobets, Joan Miravite, Alain C. de Lotbinière, MD, Ron L. Alterman, Alon Y. Mogilner, Michael H. Pourfar, Michael S. Okun, Robert A. King, James F. Leckman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2013-11-01
Series:Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements
Online Access:https://tremorjournal.org/index.php/tremor/article/view/170

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