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

Alonso, Pino; Cuadras, Daniel; Gabriëls, Loes; Denys, Damiaan; K. Goodman, Wayne; D. Greenberg, B.; Jiménez-Ponce, Fiacro; Kuhn, Jens; Lenartz, Doris; Mallet, Luc; Nuttin, Bart; Real, Eva; Segalàs, Cinto; Schuurman, Rick; Tézenas du Montcel, Sophie; M. Menchón, José

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0133591

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

Published in PLoS ONE • Jul 24, 2015

Authors:

Pino Alonso

Daniel Cuadras

Loes Gabriëls

Abstract

BACKGROUND: 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 stimulation conditions. We...

Subject

Deep brain stimulation

Internal capsule

Subthalamic nucleus

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