Deep Brain Stimulation of the Anterior Internal Capsule for the Treatment of Tourette Syndrome: Technical Case Report
- 1 October 2005
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in Operative Neurosurgery
- Vol. 57 (suppl_4), ONS-E403-E403
- https://doi.org/10.1227/01.neu.0000176854.24694.95
Abstract
OBJECTIVE AND IMPORTANCE:. Medical treatment of Tourette syndrome is often ineffective or is accompanied by debilitating side effects, therefore promptKeywords
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