Valldeoriola F, Muñoz E, Rumià J, Roldán P, Cámara A, Compta Y, Martí MJ, Tolosa E. Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2019 Mar;60:153-157. SUMMARY: One of the most challenging and unresolved problems in PD is the treatment of patients with dopa resistant …
Matias CM, Frizon LA, Nagel SJ, Lobel DA, Machado AG. J Neurosurg. 2018 Dec 1;129(6):1572-1578. SUMMARY: 33 patients (27 with PD)) underwent implantation of 64 DBS leads under GA without MER. MRI was done immediately postop and fused to the …
The Dark Side of Globalization: Lack of Universal Levodopa Availability. Merello M. Mov Disord Clin Pract. 2018 Nov 16;6(1):7-8. AND “New and improved” DBS batteries? Kiss ZHT, Hariz M. Brain Stimul. 2019 Jul – Aug;12(4):833-834. AND Battery obsolescence, industry profit …
Jellison S, Roberts W, Bowers A, Combs T, Beaman J, Wayant C, Vassar M. BMJ Evid Based Med. 2019 Aug 5.[Epub ahead of print] SUMMARY: The authors identified ‘spin’ in abstracts of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) with nonsignificant primary endpoints …
Mathon B, Amelot A, Clemenceau S, Carpentier A, Boch AL. Neurosurgery. 2018 Jun 1;82(6):164-174.
Rzesnitzek L, Hariz M, Krauss JK. Stereotact Funct Neurosurg. 2019;97(1):49-54. SUMMARY: The authors challenge with irrefutable evidence of original material the common claim, including by some of the authors of the paper, that the first functional stereotactic procedure was for …
Boutet A, Hancu I, Saha U, Crawley A, Xu DS, Ranjan M, Hlasny E, Chen R, Foltz W, Sammartino F, Coblentz A, Kucharczyk W, Lozano AM. J Neurosurg. 2019 Feb 22:1-9. SUMMARY: A large number of fully implanted DBS patients …
Boutet A, Rashid T, Hancu I, Elias GJB, Gramer RM, Germann J, Dimarzio M, Li B, Paramanandam V, Prasad S, Ranjan M, Coblentz A, Gwun D, Chow CT, Maciel R, Soh D, Fiveland E, Hodaie M, Kalia SK, Fasano A, …
Boutet A, Jain M, Elias GJB, Gramer R, Germann J, Davidson B, Coblentz A, Giacobbe P, Kucharczyk W, Wennberg RA, Ibrahim GM, Lozano AM. World Neurosurg. 2019 Aug 23. pii: S1878-8750(19)32250-8. [Epub ahead of print] SUMMARY: Stimulation itself has occasionally …
Azriel A, Farrand S, Di Biase M, Zalesky A, Lui E, Desmond P, Evans A, Awad M, Moscovici S, Velakoulis D, Bittar RG. Neurosurgery. 2019 Jul 17. pii: nyz285. SUMMARY: A case report of a patient with OCD who had …