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

CollaboratorsPollak, Pierre
Published inBiological psychiatry, vol. 68, no. 11, p. 1016-1022
Publication date2010
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
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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