Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS): For patients with Parkinson's disease - 12/2024

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Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS): For patients with Parkinson's disease

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Abstract

This handout describes how to prepare for and what to expect from deep brain stimulation (DBS). This information is in addition to the discussions you have with your providers (doctors, nurses, physician assistants, or other healthcare professionals). Please read this handout carefully.

Author

Neurology-Neurosurgery

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2009

Revision Date

12/2024

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General Subject

Neurological Disorders

Patient Care Procedures & Instructions

Surgery

Specific Subject/Keyword

Brain

Brain Disorders

Brain Surgery

Neurological Disorders

Neurosurgery

Parkinsons Disease

Risk Factors

Side Effects

Languages

English

Record ID

3568