[The present neurosurgical interventions in the treatment of mental disorders]

Neurol Neurochir Pol. 2002 Nov-Dec;36(6):1197-208.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

The article presents contemporary views on various types of neurosurgical intervention in the treatment of mental disorders. Indications to surgical management in such cases, as well as the principles of patients qualification and exclusion criteria are discussed.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Gyrus Cinguli / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Internal Capsule / surgery*
  • Limbic System / surgery*
  • Mental Disorders / diagnosis
  • Mental Disorders / surgery*
  • Neurosurgical Procedures / methods*
  • Patient Selection
  • Psychiatric Status Rating Scales
  • Pyramidal Tracts / surgery*