Efficacy of Deep Brain Stimulation of the Ventral Anterior Limb of the Internal Capsule for Refractory Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Clinical Cohort of 70 Patients.

CONCLUSIONS: These results confirm the effectiveness and safety of DBS of the vALIC for patients with treatment-refractory OCD in a regular clinical setting.
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Source: The American Journal of Psychiatry - January 6, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Denys D, Graat I, Mocking R, de Koning P, Vulink N, Figee M, Ooms P, Mantione M, van den Munckhof P, Schuurman R Tags: Am J Psychiatry Source Type: research