The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Neurology recently announced its top 10 articles of 2018, three of which were authored by UF Health researchers. The rankings were determined by a quantitative measure of the attention each scholarly article received in traditional and social media.
Efficacy and Safety of Deep Brain Stimulation in Tourette Syndrome: The International Tourette Syndrome Deep Brain Stimulation Public Database and Registry
Deep brain stimulation shows promise for select Tourette patients in new UF-led worldwide registryUF Health News Release University of Florida neuroscientists are leading a multinational effort to track outcomes for patients with Tourette syndrome who undergo deep brain stimulation surgery, an established treatment for other movement disorders such as Parkinson’s disease that’s now being tested as a potential means to decrease the motor and vocal tics of Tourette syndrome in certain patients. Read More
Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson Disease Dementia: A New Frontier?
Harnessing the power of the hub McKnight Brain Institute News Release Prior to becoming a patient at the Fixel Center for Neurological Diseases at UF Health, Wayne Phillips’ care lacked continuity. Traveling across town from physician to physician was a common occurrence for Phillips, who was recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Read more
