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English

Decrease of prefrontal metabolism after subthalamic stimulation in obsessive-compulsive disorder: a positron emission tomography study

Collaborators

Pollak, Pierre

Published in

Biological psychiatry, vol. 68, no. 11, p. 1016-1022

Publication date

2010

Abstract

High-frequency bilateral subthalamic nucleus (STN) deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a promising treatment in refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

Keywords

  • Adult
  • Brain Mapping
  • Cross-Over Studies
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Double-Blind Method
  • Female
  • Gyrus Cinguli/radionuclide imaging
  • Humans
  • Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder/radionuclide imaging/therapy
  • Positron-Emission Tomography
  • Prefrontal Cortex/radionuclide imaging
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Statistics, Nonparametric
  • Subthalamic Nucleus/surgery
  • Treatment Outcome

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Citation (ISO format)

LE JEUNE, Florence et al. Decrease of prefrontal metabolism after subthalamic stimulation in obsessive-compulsive disorder: a positron emission tomography study. In: Biological psychiatry, 2010, vol. 68, n° 11, p. 1016–1022. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2010.06.033

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0006-3223
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