Pallidal Neurostimulation and Capsulotomy for Malignant Tourette's Syndrome

Mov Disord Clin Pract. 2019 Apr 5;6(5):393-395. doi: 10.1002/mdc3.12761. eCollection 2019 Jun.

Chencheng Zhang¹, Hongxia Li², Yixin Pan¹, Haiyan Jin³, Bomin Sun¹, Yiwen Wu^{2

4}, Li Dianyou¹

¹ Department of Functional Neurosurgery RuiJin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Shanghai China.
² Department of Neurology & Institute of Neurology RuiJin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Shanghai China.
³ Department of Psychiatry RuiJin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Shanghai China.
⁴ Laboratory of Neurodegenerative Diseases & Key Laboratory of Stem Cell Biology Institute of Health Science, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences (SIBS), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) & Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Shanghai China.

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Keywords: Tourette's syndrome; capsulotomy; deep brain stimulation; globus pallidus internus; malignant Tourette's syndrome.

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