Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease-the Developing World’s Perspective. (Locked) Patel K, Kalikavil Puthanveedu D, Vijayaraghavan A, Kesavapisharady K, Sarma G, Sarma SP, Krishnan S. Mov Disord Clin Pract. 2023 Oct 26;10(12):1750-1758. doi: 10.1002/mdc3.13901. SUMMARY: Only a minority of eligible …
Unraveling the complexities of programming neural adaptive deep brain stimulation in Parkinson’s disease. (OPEN ACCESS) Wilkins KB, Melbourne JA, Akella P, Bronte-Stewart HM. Front Hum Neurosci. 2023 Nov 28;17:1310393. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2023.1310393. SUMMARY: Although adaptive DBS (aDBS) offers great clinical potential …
The Safety to Switch from Constant Voltage to Constant Current with a Mixed Internal Pulse Generator in Deep Brain Stimulation. (OPEN ACCESS) Gülşah Öztürk , Kemal Paksoy. Ann Indian Acad Neurol . 2023 Jul-Aug;26(4):507-512. Doi: 10.4103/aian.aian_331_23. SUMMARY: If internal pulse …
A Transatlantic Viewpoint on the Role of Pallidal Stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease. (OPEN ACCESS) Boogers A, Fasano A. Mov Disord. 2023 Nov 15. Doi: 10.1002/mds.29656. SUMMARY: A Dutch and an Italian neurologist, trained in their respective countries into the European …
The changing face of reported status dystonicus – A systematic review. Lumsden DE, Cif L, Capuano A, Allen NM. Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2023 Jul;112:105438. doi: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2023.105438. (Locked) SUMMARY: The authors aimed to explore whether reported features of cases of Status …
Outpatient Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery Is a Safe Alternative to Inpatient Admission. (Locked) Thakur V, Kessler B, Khan MB, Hodge JO, Brandmeir NJ. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2023 Jul 1;25(1):66-71. doi:10.1227/ons.0000000000000683. SUMMARY: The COVID-19 pandemic effected a practice change at the …
Patients with Cognitive Impairment in Parkinson’s Disease Benefit from Deep Brain Stimulation: A Case-Control Study. (OPEN ACCESS) Block CK, Patel M, Risk BB, Staikova E, Loring D, Esper CD, Scorr L, Higginbotham L, Aia P, DeLong MR, Wichmann T, Factor …
Christmas-Related Reduction in Beta Activity in Parkinson’s Disease. (OPEN ACCESS) Feldmann LK, Lofredi R, Al-Fatly B, Busch JL, Mathiopoulou V, Roediger J, Krause P, Schneider GH, Faust K, Horn A, Kühn AA, Neumann WJ. Mov Disord. 2023 Apr;38(4):692-697. doi: 10.1002/mds.29334. …
Désiré Bourneville: A Socialist in Charcot’s Inner Circle. (OPEN ACCESS) Coutinho L, Walusinski O, Teive HAG. Eur Neurol. 2022;85(1):79-84. SUMMARY: Désiré-Magloire Bourneville was one of Jean-Martin Charcot’s most important disciples. His previous works as an alienist allowed him to influence …
Shaken, not stirred: bioanalytical study of the antioxidant activities of martinis. Trevithick CC, Chartrand MM, Wahlman J, Rahman F, Hirst M, Trevithick JR. BMJ. 1999 Dec;319(7225):1600-2. doi: 10.1136/bmj.319.7225.1600. SUMMARY: Moderate consumption of alcoholic drinks seems to reduce the risks of developing cardiovascular disease, stroke, and …