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Descriptor English: Deep Brain Stimulation
Descriptor Spanish: Estimulación Encefálica Profunda
Descriptor estimulación encefálica profunda
Entry term(s) estimulación cerebral profunda
estimulación profunda del cerebro
estimulación profunda del encefálo
Scope note: Tratamiento de los TRASTORNOS DEL MOVIMIENTO, especialmente de la ENFERMEDAD DE PARKINSON, en el que se aplica electricidad a través de ELECTRODOS implantados mediante estereotaxia en áreas específicas del ENCÉFALO, como el TÁLAMO. Los electrodos están conectados a un neuroestimulador subcutáneo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Estimulação Encefálica Profunda
Descriptor French: Stimulation cérébrale profonde
Entry term(s): Brain Stimulation, Deep
Brain Stimulations, Deep
Deep Brain Stimulations
Electrical Stimulation of the Brain
Stimulation, Deep Brain
Stimulations, Deep Brain
Tree number(s): E02.331.300
E04.190
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D046690
Scope note: Therapy for MOVEMENT DISORDERS, especially PARKINSON DISEASE, that applies electricity via stereotactic implantation of ELECTRODES in specific areas of the BRAIN such as the THALAMUS. The electrodes are attached to a neurostimulator placed subcutaneously.
Annotation: coord with disease /ther
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Electric Stimulation (1973-2004)
Electric Stimulation Therapy (1973-2004)
Public MeSH Note: 2005; for ELECTRICAL STIMULATION OF THE BRAIN see ELECTRIC STIMULATION 1997-2003
History Note: 2005; for ELECTRICAL STIMULATION OF THE BRAIN use ELECTRIC STIMULATION 1997-2003
Related: Electric Stimulation MeSH
DeCS ID: 38807
Unique ID: D046690
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Date Established: 2005/01/01
Date of Entry: 2004/07/07
Revision Date: 2015/07/06
Deep Brain Stimulation - Preferred
Concept UI M0455156
Scope note Therapy for MOVEMENT DISORDERS, especially PARKINSON DISEASE, that applies electricity via stereotactic implantation of ELECTRODES in specific areas of the BRAIN such as the THALAMUS. The electrodes are attached to a neurostimulator placed subcutaneously.
Preferred term Deep Brain Stimulation
Entry term(s) Brain Stimulation, Deep
Brain Stimulations, Deep
Deep Brain Stimulations
Stimulation, Deep Brain
Stimulations, Deep Brain
Electrical Stimulation of the Brain - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0007170
Preferred term Electrical Stimulation of the Brain



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