Two patients with primary generalized dystonia successfully treated with bilateral pallidal deep brain stimulation (DBS) continued to experience relief of symptoms for at least 2 months after active ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Dystonia is a movement disorder that affects about 300,000 Americans. Simple activities like walking, balancing, or even talking are hard for these patients. Now - a surgery ...
Dystonia patient Michael Richardson enjoys hiking with his son, Eddie — one of many activities that wasn't possible before his DBS surgery. Dystonia patient Michael Richardson enjoys hiking with his ...
Medtronic’s deep brain stimulators have dramatically evolved in the past two decades, and the company’s regulatory listing has kept pace with nearly 400 updates. (iStock/Getty Images Plus) In 2003, ...
UConn Health neurosurgeon Dr. Cristopher Conner partnered through a joint program with specialists at Connecticut Children's ...
A new study led by investigators from Mass General Brigham demonstrated the use of deep brain stimulation (DBS) to map a 'human dysfunctome'—a collection of dysfunctional brain circuits associated ...
Mass General Brigham researchers identified sets of connections that are disrupted and malfunctioning as a consequence of Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, obsessive compulsive disorder and Tourette's ...
PHOENIX — Several children who suffer from a neurological movement disorder known as Dystonia have made amazing recoveries at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. Kaitlyn Bryson and Manuel Ortiz both appeared ...
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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Dystonic cerebral palsy presents several challenges to successful symptom management. A pilot study of ...