Search Results - "Sassi, Marco"
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Deep brain stimulation and cognitive functions in Parkinson's disease: A three-year controlled study
Published in Movement disorders (15-08-2009)“…There is debate over the cognitive and behavioral effects of deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) in advanced Parkinson's disease…”
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Thalamic single-unit and local field potential activity in Tourette syndrome
Published in Movement disorders (15-02-2010)“…Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the ventralis oralis (VO) complex of the thalamus improves tics in patients with Tourette syndrome (TS). To…”
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Subthalamic Local Field Beta Oscillations during Ongoing Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson’s Disease in Hyperacute and Chronic Phases
Published in Neuro-Signals (2011)“…In the past years, local field potential (LFP) signals recorded from the subthalamic nucleus (STN) in patients undergoing deep brain stimulation (DBS) for…”
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Anatomical considerations for cervical pedicle screw insertion: the use of multiplanar computerized tomography measurements in 122 consecutive clinical cases
Published in The spine journal (01-09-2009)“…Abstract Background context Successful placement of pedicle screws in the cervical spine requires a sufficient three-dimensional understanding of pedicle…”
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Evaluation of the rate of decompression in anterior cervical corpectomy using an intra-operative computerized tomography scan (O-Arm system)
Published in European spine journal (01-02-2012)“…Object The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of intra-operative computerized tomography (CT) scanning in the analysis of bone removal accuracy…”
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Biomechanical analysis of cages for posterior lumbar interbody fusion
Published in Medical engineering & physics (01-01-2007)“…Abstract Interbody fusions using intervertebral cages have become increasingly common in spinal surgery. Computational simulations were conducted in order to…”
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Electrode displacement after intracerebral hematoma as a complication of a deep brain stimulation procedure
Published in Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment (01-01-2009)“…Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is nowadays considered a safe and effective procedure for various movement disorders in which conservative treatments have failed…”
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Deep brain electrophysiological recordings provide clues to the pathophysiology of Tourette syndrome
Published in Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews (01-07-2013)“…Although ample evidence suggests that high-frequency deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an effective therapy in patients with Tourette syndrome (TS), its…”
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Tourette syndrome (TS) bears a higher rate of inflammatory complications at the implanted hardware in deep brain stimulation (DBS)
Published in Acta neurochirurgica (01-03-2011)“…Background Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a commonly performed surgical technique for the treatment of movement disorders, and recent surgical trials…”
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Time dependent subthalamic local field potential changes after DBS surgery in Parkinson's disease
Published in Experimental neurology (01-04-2010)“…Local field potentials (LFPs) recorded through electrodes implanted in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) for deep brain stimulation (DBS) provided…”
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Deep brain stimulation therapy for treatment-refractory Tourette’s syndrome: A review
Published in Acta neurochirurgica (01-03-2011)“…Tourette’s syndrome is a chronic neurobehavioral disorder that can demonstrate refractoriness to conservative treatments, or to invasive nonsurgical treatments…”
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Degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis : analysis of results in a series of 374 patients treated with unilateral laminotomy for bilateral microdecompression
Published in Journal of neurosurgery. Spine (01-12-2007)“…Surgical decompression is the recommended treatment in patients with moderate to severe degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis (DLSS) in whom symptoms do not…”
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De novo and rescue DBS leads for refractory Tourette syndrome patients with severe comorbid OCD: a multiple case report
Published in Journal of neurology (01-09-2009)“…Invasive treatment for Gilles de la Tourette syndrome has shown interesting results in a number of published reports; it seems to be evolving into a promising…”
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Safety in the use of dexmedetomidine (precedex) for deep brain stimulation surgery: our experience in 23 randomized patients
Published in Neuromodulation (Malden, Mass.) (01-09-2013)“…Evaluation of safety and efficacy of dexmedetomidine in deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery. A cohort of 23 patients, candidates for DBS for Parkinson's…”
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Tourette’s Syndrome and Role of Tetrabenazine: Review and Personal Experience
Published in Clinical drug investigation (01-01-2008)“…Gilles de la Tourette’s syndrome (Tourette’s syndrome; TS) is an inherited tic disorder commonly associated with other neurobehavioural conditions such as…”
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Conflict-dependent dynamic of subthalamic nucleus oscillations during moral decisions
Published in Social neuroscience (01-06-2011)“…Although lesional, neuroimaging, and brain stimulation studies have provided an insight into the neural mechanisms of judgement and decision-making, all these…”
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Neurosurgical treatment for Gilles de la Tourette syndrome: The Italian perspective
Published in Journal of psychosomatic research (01-12-2009)“…Abstract Despite the availability of both pharmacological and behavioral therapies for Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome (GTS), a subgroup of patients suffer…”
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Issues related to deep brain stimulation for treatment-refractory Tourette's syndrome
Published in European neurology (01-01-2009)“…Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been used in a small number of patients with Tourette's syndrome and results on tics and comorbidities have been promising…”
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