Deep Brain Stimulation

Synonyms

Brain Stimulation, Deep

Brain Stimulations, Deep

Deep Brain Stimulations

Electrical Stimulation of the Brain

Stimulation, Deep Brain

Stimulations, Deep Brain

Therapy for MOVEMENT DISORDERS, especially PARKINSON DISEASE, that applies electricity via stereotactic implantation of ELECTRODES in specific areas of the BRAIN such as the THALAMUS. The electrodes are attached to a neurostimulator placed subcutaneously.