Deep Brain Stimulation - Black Dog Institute
Deep Brain Stimulation - Black Dog Institute
Deep Brain Stimulation - Black Dog Institute
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Disorder<br />
Parkinson’s<br />
Disease<br />
<strong>Deep</strong> <strong>Brain</strong> <strong>Stimulation</strong><br />
Patients<br />
Treated<br />
30,000-40,000<br />
Chronic Pain 1500-2000<br />
Tremor 500-1000<br />
<strong>Deep</strong> <strong>Brain</strong> Targets<br />
Globus pallidus internus,<br />
Subthalamic nucleus<br />
Ventral posterior medial and lateral thalamic<br />
nuclei, periventricular and periaqueductal<br />
gray matter<br />
Ventralis intermedius thalamic nucleus,<br />
zona incerta<br />
Dystonia 300-500<br />
Globus pallidus internus<br />
Cluster Headache 30-50<br />
Posterior hypothalamus<br />
Epilepsy 20-50<br />
Anterior thalamic nucleus<br />
OCD 20-50<br />
Anterior limb of internal capsule<br />
Depression ~ 100<br />
Tourette’s<br />
Syndrome<br />
10-50<br />
SubCallosal Cingulate, Internal Capsule,<br />
Nucleus Accumbens<br />
Ventromedial thalamic nuclei, anterior limb<br />
of internal capsule, globus pallidus internus<br />
Modified from Pereira et al, 2007