Deep Brain Stimulation

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
DBS
Pronunciation
/dip breɪn ˌstɪmjəˈleɪʃən/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. Objective To explore the effect of deep brain stimulation of the nucleus accumbens on psychological morphine dependence in rats.
  2. Parkinson's disease Deep brain stimulation Phonation Voice Perturbation Nonlinear dynamic analysis;
  3. Objective Deep brain stimulation ( DBS ) for alleviation of movement disorders is now well established.
  4. Deep brain stimulation is used to treat conditions including Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and multiple sclerosis.
  5. Deep brain stimulation is a promising therapy for epilepsy, US researchers from Stanford University have said.

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