Posterior Hypothalamic Region Deep Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Aggression Disorders in Patients with Intellectual Disability: A Systematic Review
Vittoria Cojazzi,
Niccolò Innocenti,
Nicolò Castelli
et al.
Abstract:<b><i>Introduction:</i></b> Aggressive disorders, in patients with intellectual disability, are satisfactorily managed with an educational, psychological, and pharmacological approach. Posterior hypothalamic region deep brain stimulation emerged in the last two decades as a promising treatment for patients with severe aggressive disorders. However, limited experiences are reported in the literature. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> A systematic review was performed followi… Show more
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