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A short overview: Brain pacemaker to treat Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Current state of the art.
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is a psychiatric disorders that can cause major disability in quality of life. Some patients suffer from compulsions despite psychotherapy and medical therapy. In these cases deep brain stimulation can be useful. The article gives an overview on current treatment options of the brain pacemaker in obsessive compulsive disorder. The article is written in German.
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This page is a summary of: Tiefe Hirnstimulation bei Zwangsstörungen, Klinische Neurophysiologie, July 2014, Thieme Publishing Group,
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1374624.
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