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Bilateral subthalamic nucleus stimulation for generalized dystonia after bilateral pallidotomy
(WILEY-BLACKWELLHOBOKEN, 2012)
Background: Thalamotomies and pallidotomies were commonly performed before the deep brain stimulation (DBS) era. Although ablative procedures can lead to significant dystonia improvement, longer periods of analysis reveal ...
Preliminary results in surgery of Parkinson's disease
(Assoc Arquivos De Neuro- Psiquiatria, 1998-09-01)
The authors present the preliminary results of 20 patients selected to be operated on between January 1996 and April 1997. These patients presented one of the present indications for stereotactic posteroventral pallidotomy ...
Bilateral anterior thalamic nucleus lesions and high-frequency stimulation are protective against pilocarpine-induced seizures and status epilepticus
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004-01-01)
OBJECTIVE: the thalamus is thought to play an important role in secondary generalization of seizures. the aim of the present study was to investigate the influence of anterior thalamic nucleus lesions and high-frequency ...
Bilateral Anterior Thalamic Nucleus Lesions Are Not Protective against Seizures in Chronic Pilocarpine Epileptic Rats
(KARGER, 2009)
Aims: To investigate whether anterior thalamic nucleus (AN) lesions are protective against spontaneous recurrent seizures in the chronic phase of the pilocarpine model of epilepsy. Methods: Two groups of rats were treated ...
Bilateral Anterior Thalamic Nucleus Lesions Are Not Protective against Seizures in Chronic Pilocarpine Epileptic Rats
(Karger, 2009-01-01)
Aims: To investigate whether anterior thalamic nucleus (AN) lesions are protective against spontaneous recurrent seizures in the chronic phase of the pilocarpine model of epilepsy. Methods: Two groups of rats were treated ...
Motor performance after posteroventral pallidotomy and VIM-thalamotomy in Parkinson's disease: a 1-year follow-up study
(Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2000-09-01)
Twenty-three patients with Parkinson's disease underwent stereotactic surgery. To study the long-term motor performance, the patients were evaluated at the pre-operative period and at the 1st, 3rd, 6th, and 12th post-operative ...
Talamotomia e palidotomia estereotáxica com planejamento computadorizado no tratamento da doença de Parkinson: avaliação do desempenho motor a curto prazo de 50 pacientes
(Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 1998-12-01)
We evaluated the motor function of 50 patients with Parkinson's disease, who underwent stereotaxic surgery with computerized planning, without ventriculography (ventrolateral thalamotomy- VLT- and/or posteroventral ...
Atualização sobre o tratamento neurocirúrgico do transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo
(Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria - ABP, 2004-03-01)
Responses to pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) range from 60 to 80% of cases. However, a subset of OCD patients do not respond to adequately conducted treatment trials, leading to ...
Neurocirugía funcional y estereotáxica en la enfermedad de Parkinson
(2016)
La enfermedad de Parkinson (EP) es la segunda enfermedad neurodegenerativa más prevalente en el mundo después de la enfermedad de Alzheimer, es una patología crónica y progresiva caracterizada por manifestarse con ...
Avaliação das atividades da vida diária dos pacientes com doença de Parkinson submetidos a cirurgia estereotáxica
(Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2002-06-01)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the impact of stereotactic surgery on daily activities of Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. METHOD: Thirty patients with idiopathic PD were evaluated before surgery and one, three, six and twelve ...