Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a surgical procedure that entails the delivery of high-frequency electrical impulses to ...

What Is Deep Brain Stimulation? The procedure involves implanting electrodes within areas of the brain for people with movement conditions. "The electrodes produce electrical impulses that affect ...

Doctors noticed an instant improvement in Parkinson’s disease patient Denise Bacon’s mobility during the procedure, known as ...

Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (RMLIMS), Lucknow, has achieved a new milestone in medical science by successfully performing the first-ever Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery for ...

A woman living with Parkinson’s disease played her clarinet while undergoing brain stimulation, offering surgeons immediate, ...

"I remember my right hand being able to move with much more ease once the stimulation was applied, and this in turn improved ...

The resulting video makes for quite the sight, as the surgery team behind the plastic sanitary screen sat listening in wonder ...

A 65-year-old woman with Parkinson’s disease, Denise Bacon, played her clarinet during a four-hour brain surgery at King’s ...

Obtaining prefrontal cortex biopsies during deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery in living patients does not increase the risk of adverse events or cognitive decline compared to standard DBS ...

Denise Bacon, a Parkinson's patient, played the clarinet during her DBS brain surgery at King's College Hospital, providing ...

Medicare covers deep brain stimulation (DBS) for eligible people diagnosed with essential tremors or idiopathic Parkinson’s disease to help reduce tremors and improve daily activities. To qualify for ...