Stimulation dependent induction of fear and depression in deep brain stimulation: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Psychiatric side effects of deep brain stimulation are not uncommon. It is often limited to transient mood alterations. We report for the first time a case of acute stimulation-dependent fear during intraoperative test stimulation....

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Main Authors: Sabolek Michael, Uttner Ingo, Seitz Klaus, Kraft Eduard, Storch Alexander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/3/1/9136