DBS
Subtitle: a patient guide to deep brain stimutlation
By: Sierra M. Farris, MA, MPAS, PA-C ; Monique L. Giroux, MD
Contributors: Giroux, Monique L., author
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Movement & Neuroperformance Center Colorado, P.C.
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Englewood, Colorado
Language: eng
Number of pages: 132
ISBN-13: 9781491283158
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Parkinson's disease; Popular works; Alternative treatment; Brain stimulation; Maladie de Parkinson; Ouvrages de vulgarisation; Médecines parallèles; Cerveau; Stimulation
Other titles: Deep brain stimulation
Description: Deep brain stimulation has revolutionized our approach to the treatment of Parkinson's desease, dystonia and tremor. This is a simple and straight-forward explanation about all aspects of DBS therapy for the patient and caregivers.
Table of contents: title: An overview of DBS; title: Surgery evaluation; title: The surgery; title: Stimulation adjustments; title: Troubleshooting; title: Safety; title: Optimal living with DBS; title: Carepartner & family; title: Myths; title: Frequently asked questions; title: Resources.