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Introduction
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a surgical technique used to manage aggression in patients who do not improve despite the use of appropriate drug treatment.
Objective
The objective of this study is to assess the impact of DBS on aggressive behavior refractory to the pharmacological and behavioral treatment of patients with Intellectual Disabilities (ID).
Methods
A follow‐up was conducted...
ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to analyze the impact of deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the posteromedial hypothalamus (pHyp) on seizure frequency in patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE) associated with intractable aggressive behavior (IAB).
MethodsData were collected retrospectively from nine patients, who received bilateral stereotactic pHyp‐DBS for the treatment of medically intractable...
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