Deep Brain Stimulation for Memory Deficits

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  • Darrin J. Lee
  • Andres M. Lozano
چکیده

Memory impairment is a disabling condition and one of the most common complaints affecting patients with neurological deficits. Neurological disorders, such as Alzheimer disease (AD), Parkinson disease (PD), traumatic brain injury (TBI), and epilepsy, as well as normal aging, can lead to problems in declarative, working, and episodic memory. These impairments often place significant psychological, social, and financial stresses on patients and their families.

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تاریخ انتشار 2017