Site Index

History of Deep Brain Stimulation

Deep Brain Stimulation at Johns Hopkins

Implantation Process

Microelectrode Recording (MER)
    Video Clip of STN
    Video Clip of GPi
    Video Clip of Vim

Macrostimulation
    Video Clip of Macrostimulation
    Info on Activa Implant System

Post-operative Programming

Possible Complications

Case Illustrations
    Subthalamic Stimulation with Stimulator OFF
    Subthalamic Stimulation with Stimulator ON
    Post CVA Tremors - Stimulator OFF
    Post CVA Tremors - Stimulator ON
    Essential Tremor - Stimulator OFF
    Essential Tremor - Stimulator ON
    Mixed Parkinsonism/Essential Tremor
    Essential Tremor - Stimulator OFF
    Essential Tremor - Stimulator ON

Patient Perspectives
    Perspective #1
    Perspective #2
    Bill Innanen's webpage

Our Experts

Related Links

Contact Us

Deep Brain Stimulation Home Page

The Johns Hopkins Department of Neurology/Neurosurgery Website

Johns Hopkins Medicine Website

The Johns Hopkins Parkinson's Disease
and Movement Disorders Center
The Johns Hopkins Hospital Outpatient Center, Room 5064
601 N. Caroline Street | Baltimore, MD 21287
410-955-8795 (tel) | 410-614-1302 (fax)
hopkinsdbs@jhmi.edu

Acknowledgements:
This website was created by Rebecca Dunlop, Ira Garonzik,
Stephen Grill, Fred Lenz, Shinji Ohara, Lance Rowland, and Cecilia Young.