Cletus Cheyuo, Artur Vetkas, Can Sarica, Suneil K Kalia, Mojgan Hodaie, Andres M Lozano
OBJECTIVE: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an effective treatment for medically refractory movement disorders and other neurological conditions. To comprehensively characterize the prevalence, locations, timing of detection, clinical effects, and risk factors of DBS-related intracranial hemorrhage (ICH), the authors performed a systematic review of the published literature. METHODS: PubMed, EMBASE, and Web of Science were searched using 2 concepts: cerebral hemorrhage and brain stimulation, with filters for English, human studies, and publication dates 1980-2023...
March 22, 2024: Journal of Neurosurgery