Decisions about deep brain stimulation therapy in Parkinson’s disease

ABSTRACT Parkinson’s disease can be treated surgically in patients who present with motor complications such as fluctuations and dyskinesias, or medically-refractory disabling tremor. In this review, a group of specialists formulated suggestions for a preoperative evaluation protocol after reviewing...

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Main Authors: Pedro Brandão, Talyta Cortez Grippe, Luiz Cláudio Modesto, André Gustavo Fonseca Ferreira, Flávia Martins da Silva, Flávio Faria Pereira, Marcelo Evangelista Lobo, Nasser Allam, Tiago da Silva Freitas, Renato P. Munhoz
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Talyta Cortez Grippe
Luiz Cláudio Modesto
André Gustavo Fonseca Ferreira
Flávia Martins da Silva
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Marcelo Evangelista Lobo
Nasser Allam
Tiago da Silva Freitas
Renato P. Munhoz
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description ABSTRACT Parkinson’s disease can be treated surgically in patients who present with motor complications such as fluctuations and dyskinesias, or medically-refractory disabling tremor. In this review, a group of specialists formulated suggestions for a preoperative evaluation protocol after reviewing the literature published up to October 2017. In this protocol, eligibility and ineligibility criteria for surgical treatment were suggested, as well as procedures that should be carried out before the multidisciplinary therapeutic decisions. The review emphasizes the need to establish “DBS teams”, with professionals dedicated specifically to this area. Finally, surgical target selection (subthalamic nucleus or globus pallidus internus) is discussed briefly, weighing the pros and cons of each target.
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spelling doaj-art-78f485aba0d4424d9cae1c6fb9072d242025-08-20T01:57:47ZengThieme Revinter PublicaçõesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria1678-422776641142010.1590/0004-282x20180048S0004-282X2018000600411Decisions about deep brain stimulation therapy in Parkinson’s diseasePedro BrandãoTalyta Cortez GrippeLuiz Cláudio ModestoAndré Gustavo Fonseca FerreiraFlávia Martins da SilvaFlávio Faria PereiraMarcelo Evangelista LoboNasser AllamTiago da Silva FreitasRenato P. MunhozABSTRACT Parkinson’s disease can be treated surgically in patients who present with motor complications such as fluctuations and dyskinesias, or medically-refractory disabling tremor. In this review, a group of specialists formulated suggestions for a preoperative evaluation protocol after reviewing the literature published up to October 2017. In this protocol, eligibility and ineligibility criteria for surgical treatment were suggested, as well as procedures that should be carried out before the multidisciplinary therapeutic decisions. The review emphasizes the need to establish “DBS teams”, with professionals dedicated specifically to this area. Finally, surgical target selection (subthalamic nucleus or globus pallidus internus) is discussed briefly, weighing the pros and cons of each target.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2018000600411&lng=en&tlng=enParkinson diseasedeep brain stimulationreference standardsbasal ganglianeurosurgical procedures
spellingShingle Pedro Brandão
Talyta Cortez Grippe
Luiz Cláudio Modesto
André Gustavo Fonseca Ferreira
Flávia Martins da Silva
Flávio Faria Pereira
Marcelo Evangelista Lobo
Nasser Allam
Tiago da Silva Freitas
Renato P. Munhoz
Decisions about deep brain stimulation therapy in Parkinson’s disease
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Parkinson disease
deep brain stimulation
reference standards
basal ganglia
neurosurgical procedures
title Decisions about deep brain stimulation therapy in Parkinson’s disease
title_full Decisions about deep brain stimulation therapy in Parkinson’s disease
title_fullStr Decisions about deep brain stimulation therapy in Parkinson’s disease
title_full_unstemmed Decisions about deep brain stimulation therapy in Parkinson’s disease
title_short Decisions about deep brain stimulation therapy in Parkinson’s disease
title_sort decisions about deep brain stimulation therapy in parkinson s disease
topic Parkinson disease
deep brain stimulation
reference standards
basal ganglia
neurosurgical procedures
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