Ten years ago deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been introduced as an alternative and promising treatment option for patients suffering from severe Tourette syndrome (TS). It seemed timely to develop a European guideline on DBS by a working group of the European Society for the Study of Tourette Syndrome (ESSTS). For a narrative review a systematic literature search was conducted and expert opinions of the guidelines group contributed also to the suggestions. Of 63 patients reported so far in the literature 59 had a beneficial outcome following DBS with moderate to marked tic improvement. However, randomized controlled studies including a larger number of patients are still lacking. Although persistent serious adverse effects (AEs) have hard...
International audienceIn 2011 a working group of the European Society for the Study of Tourette synd...
IMPORTANCE Collective evidence has strongly suggested that deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a promisi...
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been used in a small number of patients with Tourette's syndrome an...
Ten years ago deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been introduced as an alternative and promising treat...
Ten years ago deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been introduced as an alternative and promising treat...
In 2011 the European Society for the Study of Tourette Syndrome (ESSTS) published its first European...
In 2011 the European Society for the Study of Tourette Syndrome (ESSTS) published its first European...
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) may improve disabling tics in severely affected medication and behavior...
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) may improve disabling tics in severely affected medication and behavior...
In 2011 the European Society for the Study of Tourette Syndrome (ESSTS) published its first European...
Collective evidence has strongly suggested that deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a promising therapy ...
International audienceIn 2011 a working group of the European Society for the Study of Tourette synd...
IMPORTANCE Collective evidence has strongly suggested that deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a promisi...
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been used in a small number of patients with Tourette's syndrome an...
Ten years ago deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been introduced as an alternative and promising treat...
Ten years ago deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been introduced as an alternative and promising treat...
In 2011 the European Society for the Study of Tourette Syndrome (ESSTS) published its first European...
In 2011 the European Society for the Study of Tourette Syndrome (ESSTS) published its first European...
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) may improve disabling tics in severely affected medication and behavior...
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) may improve disabling tics in severely affected medication and behavior...
In 2011 the European Society for the Study of Tourette Syndrome (ESSTS) published its first European...
Collective evidence has strongly suggested that deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a promising therapy ...
International audienceIn 2011 a working group of the European Society for the Study of Tourette synd...
IMPORTANCE Collective evidence has strongly suggested that deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a promisi...
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been used in a small number of patients with Tourette's syndrome an...