For people living with Parkinson’s disease, there comes a point when medication doesn’t control the tremors the way it used ...
Motor function without medication (measured by the Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale) improved from a mean of 42.8 to 21.1 at year 1 (51%) and 27.6 at year 5 (36%). HealthDay News — Subthalamic ...
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) is hosting Indias first workshop on advanced Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) ...
(A) Experimental design. (B) Behavior assessments using open field tests. Heatmaps illustrate time spent (red) and movement trajectories (green). The PD group exhibited decreased movement speed ...
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a treatment for various neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s disease and obsessive-compulsive disorder. It involves surgically implanting an electrode into your ...
AIIMS Hosts Groundbreaking Workshop on Deep Brain Stimulation New Delhi, Dec 19: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences ...
In Cleveland’s humid summer heat, Michal Gostkowski, DO, doesn’t need a jacket. In fall, perhaps a light coat. As winter’s cold bite creeps in, he’ll be sure to bundle up. Just like changing outerwear ...
For decades, neurology treated the brain like a black box, nudging it with drugs and hoping symptoms would ease. Now ...
Tardive dyskinesia (TD) can be addressed by the right intervention even in severe, refractory cases. These cases, characterized by involuntary muscle movements, are most often caused by antipsychotics ...
Harrison Walker, M.D., professor in the UAB Department of Neurology, was recently appointed as the Susan and Rodney Barstein Endowed Faculty Scholar in Parkinson’s Disease. The position was ...