Six-Nine Year Follow-Up of Deep Brain Stimulation for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.

Six-Nine Year Follow-Up of Deep Brain Stimulation for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the ventral capsule/ventral striatum (VC/VS) region has shown promise as a neurosurgical intervention for adults with severe treatment-refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Pilot studies have revealed improvement in obsessive-compulsive symptoms and secondar...

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Main Authors: Sarah M Fayad, Andrew G Guzick, Adam M Reid, Dana M Mason, Agustina Bertone, Kelly D Foote, Michael S Okun, Wayne K Goodman, Herbert E Ward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5145226?pdf=render

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