Deep Brain Stimulation for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Meta-Analysis of Treatment Outcome and Predictors of Response.

<h4>Background</h4>Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been proposed as an alternative to ablative neurosurgery for severe treatment-resistant Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), although with partially discrepant results probably related to differences in anatomical targetting and stimula...

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Main Authors: Pino Alonso, Daniel Cuadras, Loes Gabriëls, Damiaan Denys, Wayne Goodman, Ben D Greenberg, Fiacro Jimenez-Ponce, Jens Kuhn, Doris Lenartz, Luc Mallet, Bart Nuttin, Eva Real, Cinto Segalas, Rick Schuurman, Sophie Tezenas du Montcel, Jose M Menchon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0133591