Abstract:Background: Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a rare neurodegenerative disease and currently no effective symptomatic or neuroprotective treatment is available for PSP. Deep brain stimulation (DBS), as a neurosurgical procedure, plays an important role in a range of neurological and psychiatric disorders. However, there are no systematic investigations about the DBS in PSP patients. Objective: We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the safety and efficacy of DBS for PSP. Methods: … Show more
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