Deep brain stimulation modeling for several anatomical and electrical considerations

Deep brain stimulation modeling for several anatomical and electrical considerations

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is a clinical treatment for Parkinson disease symptoms. DBS consists in the implantation of a stimulation electrode into the Subthalamic nucleus (STN) for the excitation of specific regions inside the STN. The stimulation potential has a few parameters that should be adj...

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Main Authors: Cristian Alejandro Torres-Valencia, Genaro Daza-Santacoloma, Mauricio Alexander Álvarez-López, Álvaro Ángel Orozco-Gutiérrez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Santo Tomás 2014-12-01
Series:Iteckne
Subjects:
deep brain stimulation, electric propagation, finite element method, laplace equation, parkinson disease, poisson equation, subthalamic nucleus
Online Access:http://revistas.ustabuca.edu.co/index.php/ITECKNE/article/view/723

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