2018-03-01Zeitschriftenartikel
Deep brain stimulation of the supero-lateral branch of the medial forebrain bundle does not lead to changes in personality in patients suffering from severe depression
Bewernick, Bettina; Kilian, Hannah Marlene; Schmidt, Klaudius; Reinfeldt, Ruth E.; Kayser, Sarah; Coenen, Volker A.; Markett, Sebastian; Schlaepfer, Thomas
Background: Reports of changes in patients’ social behavior during deep brain stimulation (DBS) raised the question whether DBS induces changes in personality. This study explored if (1) DBS is associated with changes in ...