Deep Brain Stimulation More Effective for Parkinson’s, Study Confirms

But risk of serious side effects is greater than with drugs

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Deep brain stimulation(4)

Alisha Lopej

1/29/2011 12:06:56 PM

According to the research, its really effective for the Parkinson's disease, tremor and the dystonia. The deep brain stimulation surgery involves implanting 1 or more small electrodes in very specific regions deep in the brain to deliver the continuous high frequency electrical impulses to the brain.