Thalamic deep brain stimulation for Tourette syndrome

Issue title: Researching Tourette syndrome in Europe

Article type: Research Article

Authors: Ackermans, L. | Neuner, I. | Temel, Y.^; | Duits, A.^; | Kuhn, J. | Visser-Vandewalle, V.

Affiliations: Department of Neurosurgery, Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, The Netherlands | Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany | European Graduate School of Neuroscience (EURON), Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Science, Maastricht, The Netherlands | Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, The Netherlands | School of Mental Health and Neuroscience (MHENS), Mondriaan Zorggroep, Maastricht, The Netherlands | Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany | Department of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany

Note: [] Corresponding author: Veerle Visser-Vandewalle, Department of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany. E-mail: [email protected]

Keywords: Tourette syndrome, thalamus, deep brain stimulation

DOI: 10.3233/BEN-120301

Journal: Behavioural Neurology, vol. 27, no. 1, pp. 133-138, 2013