Deep Brain Stimulation for Neurological Disorders
- Resource Type
- Periodical
- Authors
- Oluigbo, C. O.; Salma, A.; Rezai, A. R.
- Source
- IEEE Reviews in Biomedical Engineering IEEE Rev. Biomed. Eng. Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Reviews in. 5:88-99 2012
- Subject
- Bioengineering
Computing and Processing
Robotics and Control Systems
Signal Processing and Analysis
Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies
Brain stimulation
Neurosurgery
Parkinson's disease
Electrical stimulation
Epilepsy
Pain
Deep brain stimulation (DBS)
neurological disorders
- Language
- ISSN
- 1937-3333
1941-1189
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) involves the delivery of precise electrical signals to specific deep anatomical structures of the central nervous system, with the objective of altering or modulating neural functioning and achieving a reversible, adjustable and therapeutic or clinically beneficial effect.