“Can anyone tell me why this procedure does ... your brain lives in,” he says. “It’s sort of like a tough leather, for protection”—and exposes Haning’s brain. Deep brain stimulation ...

This helps explain why Pyr neurons in targeted deep brain regions activate while those in off-target shallow regions do ... stimulation was working and how it could be used," said Grover. "The ...

Psychiatric neurosurgery, originally known as psychosurgery, involves operating on the brain to alter its function. Nastasic ...

Ask the Expert, Dr. Juan Torres Reveron shares on Deep Brain Stimulation treatment for some individuals with Parkinson's ...

Adaptive deep brain stimulation was approved earlier this year by the US and European health authorities. It involves a ...

These possibilities are new in the treatment of Parkinson’s, although similar implanted devices have been in use for years by ...

When a person sustains an injury to the spinal cord, the normal communication between the brain and the spinal circuits below ...

A study published in Brain Communications highlights a new approach to treating drug-resistant epilepsy. Researchers at Mayo Clinic have developed an innovative deep brain stimulation (DBS ...

Fenoy said patients who participate in the trial do ... work he began in Texas, using more imaging to foster a more detailed study. The clinical trial is FDA-approved, but the deep brain ...

Two small electrodes — thin metal wires — implanted deep inside ... her unable to work or even to sleep, with her brain “screaming at me that this is too hard, you can’t do this.” ...

Study provides new evidence that sensory stimulation of gamma-frequency brain rhythm may promote broad-based restorative ...