Anatomical connectivity of the subgenual cingulate region targeted with deep brain stimulation for treatment-resistant depression.

Chronic deep brain stimulation (DBS) of subgenual cingulate white matter results in dramatic remission of symptoms in some previously treatment-resistant depression patients. The effects of stimulation may be mediated locally or via corticocortical or corticosubcortical connections. We use tractogra...

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Main Authors: Johansen-Berg, H, Gutman, D, Behrens, T, Matthews, P, Rushworth, M, Katz, E, Lozano, A, Mayberg, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008