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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2018
Applicant:
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN (US);
Inventors:
David Charles, Nashville, TN (US);
Mallory Hacker, Nashville, TN (US);
Peter Konrad, Franklin, TN (US);
Assignee:
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY, Nashville, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2018.01); C12Q 1/6883 (2018.01); A61P 25/16 (2006.01); A61K 45/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36067 (2013.01); A61N 1/0534 (2013.01); A61K 45/06 (2013.01); A61P 25/16 (2018.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to the treatment of patients with Parkinson's Disease using subthalmic nucleus deep brain stimulation to a specific region of the brain. By positioning the electrode in the margin of the dorsal-lateral and anterior region of the subthalamic nucleus, improved benefits are obtained.