2023
Gamma knife capsulotomy for intractable OCD: Neuroimage analysis of lesion size, location, and clinical response
McLaughlin N, Magnotti J, Banks G, Nanda P, Hoexter M, Lopes A, Batistuzzo M, Asaad W, Stewart C, Paulo D, Noren G, Greenberg B, Malloy P, Salloway S, Correia S, Pathak Y, Sheehan J, Marsland R, Gorgulho A, De Salles A, Miguel E, Rasmussen S, Sheth S. Gamma knife capsulotomy for intractable OCD: Neuroimage analysis of lesion size, location, and clinical response. Translational Psychiatry 2023, 13: 134. PMID: 37185805, PMCID: PMC10130137, DOI: 10.1038/s41398-023-02425-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsY-BOCS reductionObsessive-compulsive disorderGamma knife capsulotomyLesion sizeRefractory obsessive-compulsive disorderOverall lesion volumeIntractable obsessive-compulsive disorderLesion-symptom mappingVoxel-wise lesion-symptom mappingClinical improvementClinical responseWhite matter pathwaysClinical outcomesFull respondersConventional therapyInternal capsuleLesion characteristicsLesion volumeAnterior limbEffective treatmentLesion locationLesion occurrenceCoronal planeSize/locationPatients
2021
Neurocircuitry of Deep Brain Stimulation for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder as Revealed by Tractography: A Systematic Review
Vieira E, Arantes P, Hamani C, Iglesio R, Duarte K, Teixeira M, Miguel E, Lopes A, Godinho F. Neurocircuitry of Deep Brain Stimulation for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder as Revealed by Tractography: A Systematic Review. Frontiers In Psychiatry 2021, 12: 680484. PMID: 34276448, PMCID: PMC8280498, DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2021.680484.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDeep brain stimulationObsessive-compulsive disorderBrain stimulationEffects of DBSMechanisms of DBSRefractory obsessive-compulsive disorderOCD patientsVentral anterior limbDifferent white matter pathwaysCorresponding clinical outcomesDiffusion-weighted imagingDifferent fiber tractsDiffusion tensor imagingPostoperative periodWhite matter pathwaysClinical outcomesInternal capsuleFavorable outcomeDBS effectsDTI-MRIAnterior limbAffective symptomsElectronic databasesWhite matterPatients