Deep Brain Stimulation
Description
  Therapy for MOVEMENT DISORDERS, especially PARKINSON DISEASE, that applies electricity via stereotactic implantation of ELECTRODES in specific areas of the BRAIN such as the THALAMUS. The electrodes are attached to a neurostimulator placed subcutaneously.
Synonyms
  Brain Stimulation, Deep
Electrical Stimulation of the Brain
Brain Stimulations, Deep
Deep Brain Stimulations
Stimulation, Deep Brain
Stimulations, Deep Brain
Parents
  Surgical Procedures, Operative
Electric Stimulation Therapy
See Also
  Electric Stimulation
Experts
  Uhnoh Kim
Tree Numbers
  E02.342.250
E04.190
MeSH ID
  D046690

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