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New paper updates guidelines for surgical treatment of Tourette syndrome
An experimental surgery that uses electrodes implanted into a patient’s brain could be more widely used in patients with severe cases of Tourette syndrome,…
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Deep brain stimulation shows promise for select Tourette patients in new UF-led worldwide registry
University of Florida neuroscientists are leading a multinational effort to track outcomes for patients with Tourette syndrome who undergo deep brain…
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New book offers secrets for better living and tips for patients coping with Tourette syndrome
A new book edited by a University of Florida researcher is being released today and offers guidance, medical insights and hope to patients and families of…
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UF researchers conduct deep brain stimulation in Alzheimer’s patient
Researchers at the University of Florida have performed deep brain stimulation on a patient with Alzheimer’s disease as part of a clinical trial studying…
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University of Florida receives national Tourette designation
The University of Florida Health Center for Movement Disorders and Neurorestoration has been designated a Tourette Syndrome Association Center of Excellence.…
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Deep brain stimulation restores lost brain function in patients with movement disorders
Carefully applying electricity to the brain can reduce tremors and involuntary movements associated with Parkinson’s disease and a wide range of other…
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Internationally renowned neurologist to lead UF department of neurology
University of Florida College of Medicine leaders have appointed Michael S. Okun, M.D., chair of the department of neurology. Okun, a professor in the…
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The Year In Review: Celebrating Our Achievements in 2013 Part 2
Part 2 of our “year in review” focuses on the hospitals, research institutes and centers that are part of the UF Health family. When added to the colleges…
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The Year in Review: Celebrating Our Achievements in 2016 Part 2
Part 2 of our “Year in Review” focuses on the hospitals, research institutes and centers that are part of the UF Health family: UF Health Cancer Center UF…