Deep Brain Stimulation: A Case-based Approach

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION provides expert advice to the reader on selection guidelines and programming techniques for straight-forward as well as for challenging case management in movement and neuropsychiatric disorders. The collection offers a broad DBS experience that is delivered directly to you by leaders in neuromodulation. There are both common and uncommon case presentations and each case is accompanied by a literature review and pearls to improve your practice. The book improves fundamental DBS techniques as well as expands the skills necessary for troubleshooting more difficult presentations. The case-based problem-solving approach makes this a fun and practical read.

Shilpa Chitnis, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Pravin Khemani, MD
Movement Disorders specialist, Swedish Neuroscience Institute

Michael S. Okun MD
Professor and Chair of Neurology University of Florida
Executive Director, Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases
Medical Director, Parkinson's Foundation