Connectivity-based identification of a potential neurosurgical target for mood disorders.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2020.03.011
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Stereotactic ablation (cingulotomy) and subcallosal cingulate deep brain stimulation (SCC DBS) of different regions of the cingulum bundle (CB) have been successfully used to treat psychiatric disorders, such as depression and bipolar disorder. They… read more here.
Keywords: scc dbs; connectivity; target; mood disorders ... See more keywords
Effect of an Anterior Cingulotomy on Pain, Cognition, and Sensory Pathways.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.03.053
Abstract: BACKGROUND Anterior cingulotomy (AC) was originally used to treat patients with a psychiatric disorder, but it is also useful for treating patients with chronic intractable pain. We reviewed 24 patients at our hospital who underwent… read more here.
Keywords: cognition sensory; anterior cingulotomy; cingulotomy; score ... See more keywords
Double Anterior Stereotactic Cingulotomy for Intractable Oncological Pain
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DOI: 10.1159/000484613
Abstract: Background: Stereotactic anterior cingulotomy has been used in the treatment of patients suffering from refractory oncological pain due to its effects on pain perception. However, the optimal targets as well as suitable candidates and outcome… read more here.
Keywords: oncological pain; intractable oncological; double anterior; stereotactic cingulotomy ... See more keywords
Laitinen’s Subgenual Cingulotomy: Anatomical Location and Case Report
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DOI: 10.1159/000492058
Abstract: Background: The widespread use of deep brain stimulation (DBS) for movement disorders has renewed the interest in DBS for psychiatric disorders. Lauri Laitinen was a pioneer of stereotactic psychosurgery in the 1950s to 1970s, especially… read more here.
Keywords: location; cingulotomy anatomical; laitinen subgenual; report ... See more keywords