A unified connectomic target for deep brain stimulation in obsessive-compulsive disorder

oleh: Ningfei Li, Juan Carlos Baldermann, Astrid Kibleur, Svenja Treu, Harith Akram, Gavin J. B. Elias, Alexandre Boutet, Andres M. Lozano, Bassam Al-Fatly, Bryan Strange, Juan A. Barcia, Ludvic Zrinzo, Eileen Joyce, Stephan Chabardes, Veerle Visser-Vandewalle, Mircea Polosan, Jens Kuhn, Andrea A. Kühn, Andreas Horn

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2020-07-01

Deskripsi

Li et al. analyzed structural connectivity of deep brain stimulation electrodes in 50 patients suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder operated at four centers. Connectivity to a specific tract within the anterior limb of the internal capsule was associated with optimal treatment response across cohorts, surgeons and centers.