Deep Brain Stimulation

"Deep Brain Stimulation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Therapy for MOVEMENT DISORDERS, especially PARKINSON DISEASE, that applies electricity via stereotactic implantation of ELECTRODES in specific areas of the BRAIN such as the THALAMUS. The electrodes are attached to a neurostimulator placed subcutaneously.

Descriptor ID	D046690
MeSH Number(s)	E02.331.300 E04.190
Concept/Terms	Deep Brain Stimulation Deep Brain Stimulation Brain Stimulations, Deep Deep Brain Stimulations Stimulation, Deep Brain Stimulations, Deep Brain Brain Stimulation, Deep Electrical Stimulation of the Brain Electrical Stimulation of the Brain

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Electric Stimulation Therapy [E02.331]
Deep Brain Stimulation [E02.331.300]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Deep Brain Stimulation [E04.190]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2004	1	0	1
2005	1	0	1
2006	2	0	2
2008	1	0	1
2009	1	0	1
2010	1	0	1
2011	1	0	1
2012	4	0	4
2013	2	0	2
2014	1	0	1
2016	2	0	2
2017	5	0	5
2018	4	1	5
2019	9	2	11
2020	9	1	10
2021	6	0	6
2022	5	0	5
2023	2	0	2
2024	2	0	2
2025	1	0	1

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Sarica C, Yamamoto K, Iorio-Morin C, Germann J, Yang AZ, Santyr B, Colditz M, Vetkas A, Fomenko A, Davidson B, Schmidt F, Grippe T, Samuel N, Zemmar A, Flouty O, Cheyuo C, Darmani G, Chen R, Boutet A, Neudorfer C, Hodaie M, Kalia SK, Munhoz RP, Fasano A, Lozano AM. Bilateral Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy for Essential Tremor: Clinical Outcomes Compared to Bilateral Deep Brain Stimulation and Probabilistic Lesion Mapping. Mov Disord. 2025 Jul; 40(7):1265-1278.

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Kutscha N, Mahmutovic M, Bhusal B, Vu J, Chemlali C, Hansen SJD, May MW, Knake S, Golestanirad L, Keil B. A deep brain stimulation-conditioned RF coil for 3T MRI. Magn Reson Med. 2025 Mar; 93(3):1411-1426.

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Cheyuo C, Vetkas A, Sarica C, Kalia SK, Hodaie M, Lozano AM. Comprehensive characterization of intracranial hemorrhage in deep brain stimulation: a systematic review of literature from 1987 to 2023. J Neurosurg. 2024 Aug 01; 141(2):381-393.

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Ferreira Felloni Borges Y, Cheyuo C, Lozano AM, Fasano A. Essential Tremor - Deep Brain Stimulation vs. Focused Ultrasound. Expert Rev Neurother. 2023 Jul-Dec; 23(7):603-619.

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Vakilna YS, Chaitanya G, Hafeez MU, Ilyas A, Saranathan M, Gavvala J, Tandon N, Pati S. Pulvinar neuromodulation for seizure monitoring and network modulation in temporal plus epilepsy. Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2023 07; 10(7):1254-1259.

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R?os AS, Oxenford S, Neudorfer C, Butenko K, Li N, Rajamani N, Boutet A, Elias GJB, Germann J, Loh A, Deeb W, Wang F, Setsompop K, Salvato B, Almeida LB, Foote KD, Amaral R, Rosenberg PB, Tang-Wai DF, Wolk DA, Burke AD, Salloway S, Sabbagh MN, Chakravarty MM, Smith GS, Lyketsos CG, Okun MS, Anderson WS, Mari Z, Ponce FA, Lozano AM, Horn A. Optimal deep brain stimulation sites and networks for stimulation of the fornix in Alzheimer's disease. Nat Commun. 2022 12 14; 13(1):7707.

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Cheyuo C, Germann J, Yamamoto K, Vetkas A, Loh A, Sarica C, Milano V, Zemmar A, Flouty O, Harmsen IE, Hodaie M, Kalia SK, Tang-Wai D, Lozano AM. Connectomic neuromodulation for Alzheimer's disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis of invasive and non-invasive techniques. Transl Psychiatry. 2022 11 21; 12(1):490.

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Vetkas A, Fomenko A, Germann J, Sarica C, Iorio-Morin C, Samuel N, Yamamoto K, Milano V, Cheyuo C, Zemmar A, Elias G, Boutet A, Loh A, Santyr B, Gwun D, Tasserie J, Kalia SK, Lozano AM. Response: Deep brain stimulation targets in epilepsy: Systematic review and meta-analysis of anterior and centromedian thalamic nuclei and hippocampus. Epilepsia. 2022 07; 63(7):1885-1886.

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Flouty O, Yamamoto K, Germann J, Harmsen IE, Jung HH, Cheyuo C, Zemmar A, Milano V, Sarica C, Lozano AM. Idiopathic Parkinson's disease and chronic pain in the era of deep brain stimulation: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Neurosurg. 2022 12 01; 137(6):1821-1830.

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Vetkas A, Fomenko A, Germann J, Sarica C, Iorio-Morin C, Samuel N, Yamamoto K, Milano V, Cheyuo C, Zemmar A, Elias G, Boutet A, Loh A, Santyr B, Gwun D, Tasserie J, Kalia SK, Lozano AM. Deep brain stimulation targets in epilepsy: Systematic review and meta-analysis of anterior and centromedian thalamic nuclei and hippocampus. Epilepsia. 2022 03; 63(3):513-524.

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