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Responsive brain stimulation could improve Parkinson's treatment

  • Research

Researchers in Oxford have demonstrated a significant improvement in the treatment of advanced Parkinson's disease with deep brain stimulation.

Source: Oxford University Hospital NHS Trust

Deep brain stimulation involves permanently inserting electrodes into the brain to deliver electrical impulses that cancel out the brain signals causing symptoms of Parkinson's. 

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