Deep Brain Stimulation Improves Symptoms of Spasmodic Dysphonia Through Targeting of Thalamic Sensorimotor Connectivity.

Michael G HartNancy PolyhronopoulosMandeep K SandhuChristopher R Honey

Published in: Neurosurgery (2024)

Stimulation of thalamic sensorimotor areas was associated with improvement in symptoms of spasmodic dysphonia. These data are consistent with DBS acting on pathophysiologically dysregulated thalamic sensorimotor integration in spasmodic dysphonia.

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