Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)

Deep brain stimulation (DBS from the English acronym Deep Brain Stimulation) is a surgical treatment with the goal of reducing debilitating motor symptoms that characterize movement disorders such as Parkinson’s, dystonia, and essential tremor. It is also a procedure used to treat epilepsy, chronic pain, and obsessive-compulsive disorders.

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Dr. Roberto Zaffaroni

active 5 years, 9 months ago

Basic Doctors, Therapist
- Via San Francesco D' Assisi 5 - Varese
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Dott. Gianlorenzo Casani

active 5 years, 9 months ago

Geriatrics, Certifying Doctor, Basic Doctors
- Via Costantino Baroni 71/73 - Milano
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Dott. Flavio Della Croce

active 5 years, 9 months ago

Psychotherapists, Basic Doctors
- Via Sacconi 1 - Borgonovo Val Tidone
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Dott. Franco Cicerchia

active 5 years, 9 months ago

Ophthalmologists, Acupuncturists, Basic Doctors
- Via Alcide de Gasperi 39 - Palestrina
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Dott.ssa Cinzia Maria Zurra

active 5 years, 9 months ago

Basic Doctors, Aesthetic Doctors, Nutritionists
- Viale Rimembranze 5 - Triuggio
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Going to school an hour later to learn more

Do sleepers catch no fish? Perhaps, but he can get better grades in school for the same amount of effort and hours spent on books during the day. Reporting this

No more alibis for excluding books and culture from daily life

Traveling by train, instead of compulsively devoting ourselves only to our cell phones, we can also do other things, just as we did in the pre-telephone era. Even writing a

In hair a clue to schizophrenia, which will make early diagnoses of the condition possible

A newly identified biomarker in human hair appears to be related to a type of schizophrenia. In addition to providing new information about the condition , the discovery could help

Diet in chronic kidney disease

The purpose of the diet is to improve kidney function, preventing it from reaching a condition of severe "Insufficiency," while also preventing elements such as "waste" from the diet, which are not adequately filtered by the kidney, from entering the bloodstream.

Cluster headaches

Cluster headache causes a sharp pain at the temple or around the eye, on one side of the head only, that lasts for a fairly short period of time (usually

Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia

DEMENCY is an organically based disturbance of previously acquired intellectual functions: memory (short- and long-term), critical and judgment skills, language, and spatio-temporal orientation. Today, nearly 50 million people worldwide have

Risk factors and prevention of shoulder capsulitis

"Frozen shoulder" syndrome usually is more likely to affect women than men, between the ages of 40 and 70.

Thomas H. Davenport. The craft of thinking.

Thomas H. Davenport ‘s goal is to improve the performance and outcomes of Knowledge Workers. Work should be a source of satisfaction, and through the enhancement of human capital it

OSAS – Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

From the English Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome or. Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome. . This is a condition related to repetitive partial or complete obstruction of the first airway at the

Solar time: here’s why it’s good for our brains

For many people, the solar time brings with it many negative aspects, related to the fact that the days become shorter and the darkness of night overtakes more quickly, giving us

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Anorexia

Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder that causes the sufferer to voluntarily deprive himself or herself of food or to consume extremely limited amounts of food that are not compatible

Tensive headache

Tension headache is a primary form of headache that is characterized by episodes of widespread pain throughout the head, of mild to moderate intensity, that does not worsen with physical

Fainting

Fainting is a simple term in common use that is used to describe a loss of consciousness that can occur at any time in life for countless reasons, more or

Transient ischemic attack

Transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a mild form of ischemic cerebral stroke or “mini-stroke,” which occurs when the cerebral circulation is partially impaired by the presence of narrowing or occlusion

Morton’s neuroma

Morton’s neuroma consists of a thickening of the tissue surrounding a nerve tract present in the sole of the foot at the anterior (forefoot) support area, usually at the base

Post-traumatic stress disorder

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder that can occur at any age in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event that has made them feel life-threatening

Cluster headache

Cluster headache is a primary form of headache that is characterized by the manner in which the attacks occur, which are precisely “clustered” in so-called “active periods” lasting up to

Meningitis

“M” for meningococcal meningitis. What is meant by meningitis? Although the term immediately evokes the meningococcal form, it should not be forgotten that “meningitis” means inflammation of the meninges, that

Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)

the fatigue syndrome or chronic fatigue (CFS), now also referred to by associating the acronymME/CFS (myalgicencephalomyelitis/chronic fatiguesyndrome), is a rather complex condition that manifests as a condition of intense fatigue

Obsessive compulsive disorder

Obsessive compulsive disorder is a psychiatric disorder characterized by recurring thoughts, accompanied by completely irrational and unfounded fears and worries, that lead the sufferer to continuously repeat, in an obsessive

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Dott.ssa Maria Grazia Caruana

active 5 years, 9 months ago

Aesthetic Doctors, Basic Doctors
- Viale Prassilla 41 - Roma
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Dott. Domenico Napolitano

active 5 years, 9 months ago

Gynecologists, Basic Doctors, Aesthetic Doctors
- Viale Orazio Flacco 5 - Bari
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Dr. Giuseppe Panico

active 5 years, 9 months ago

Dermatologists, Basic Doctors
- Viale Prassilla 41 - Roma
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Dr. Francesca Marceddu

active 5 years, 9 months ago

Anesthesiologists, Basic Doctors
- Via del Risorgimento 49 - Pirri
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Dr. Giovanni Arrichiello

active 5 years, 9 months ago

Gynecologists, Basic Doctors
- Corso Regina Margherita 260 - Torino
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