Reduced limbic connections may contraindicate subgenual cingulate deep brain stimulation for intractable depression.

In this study, the authors performed deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subgenual anterior cingulate cortex (SACC) in a patient with a history of bipolar disorder. After a right thalamic stroke, intractable depression without mood elevation or a mixed state developed in this patient. He underwent b...

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Main Authors: McNab, J, Voets, N, Jenkinson, N, Squier, W, Miller, K, Goodwin, G, Aziz, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009