Yes, you heard it right. Just like a pacemaker for the heart, which ensures the heart ticks, there is a pacemaker for the brain that sends electrical impulses to specific areas of the brain, which are responsible for controlling body movements
Hyderabad: The neuro surgery team at Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) Hospitals, Secunderabad have employed Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) technique to alleviate the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease on a 32-year-old patient. Abhinay Kumar of Hyderabad had typical symptoms of Parkinson’s including tremors, stiffness and difficulty in walking. The DBS technique was conducted successfully by […]