2010
Response to Sham and Active Gamma Ventral Capsulotomy in Otherwise Intractable Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Gouvea F, Lopes A, Greenberg B, Canteras M, Taub A, Mathis M, Miguel E. Response to Sham and Active Gamma Ventral Capsulotomy in Otherwise Intractable Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Stereotactic And Functional Neurosurgery 2010, 88: 177-182. PMID: 20431329, DOI: 10.1159/000313870.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRefractory obsessive-compulsive disorderGamma ventral capsulotomyClinical responseSham surgeryObsessive-compulsive disorderSurgical techniquePsychopathological changesRadiosurgical proceduresRemarkable ameliorationActive interventionCompulsive disorderDisordersActive procedureCapsulotomySurgeryShamRadiosurgery
2004
Atualização sobre o tratamento neurocirúrgico do transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo
Lopes A, de Mathis M, Canteras M, Salvajoli J, Del Porto J, Miguel E. Atualização sobre o tratamento neurocirúrgico do transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo. Brazilian Journal Of Psychiatry 2004, 26: 62-66. PMID: 15057843, DOI: 10.1590/s1516-44462004000100015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeep brain stimulationObsessive-compulsive disorderBrain stimulationOCD patientsSevere OCD patientsPost-operative improvementSevere psychosocial impairmentSevere psychiatric disordersActinic lesionsLimbic leucotomyMedial pallidotomyAdverse eventsAnterior capsulotomyAnterior cingulotomyTreatment trialsSurgical techniquePsychosocial impairmentSurgical proceduresLow prevalencePsychiatric disordersNeural circuitsStereotactic surgeryComplication issuesPersonality changesPatients
1997
CURRENT CONTROVERSIES AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS IN BASAL GANGLIA RESEARCH Integrating Basic Neuroscience and Clinical Investigation
Garcia-Cairasco N, Miguel E, Rauch S, Leckman J. CURRENT CONTROVERSIES AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS IN BASAL GANGLIA RESEARCH Integrating Basic Neuroscience and Clinical Investigation. Psychiatric Clinics Of North America 1997, 20: 945-962. PMID: 9443359, DOI: 10.1016/s0193-953x(05)70354-3.Peer-Reviewed Original Research