Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is an effective and safe treatment for motor symptoms in patients with movement disorders such as Parkinson’s disease. In addition to motor symptoms such as tremors, ...
London - The doctors prepared to carry out the brain surgery, their medical tools laid out. Their patient, wide awake on the operating table, was given an instrument of her own: her clarinet, which ...
For people living with Parkinson’s disease, there comes a point when medication doesn’t control the tremors the way it used to. And that’s when something called deep brain stimulation becomes an ...
Parkinson’s disease affects over a million Americans, and new treatments like AI-powered deep brain stimulation are emerging. Dr. Frank McGeorge introduced Michigan’s first patient, Evonne Simoff, to ...
A Vancouver General Hospital neurosurgeon is working on new research that could help Parkinson’s patients suffering from ...
Keith Krehbiel lived with Parkinson’s disease for nearly 25 years before agreeing to try a brain implant that might alleviate his symptoms. He had long been reluctant to submit to the surgery. “It was ...
This study is the first of its kind in developing an off-label indication for RLS. Other conditions we’re considering ...
Parkinson's disease is no longer viewed as a faraway neurological ailment buried in textbooks. More than 10 million people ...