Methods for Treating Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease
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    发明申请
    Methods for Treating Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease 审中-公开
    治疗轻度认知障碍和阿尔茨海默病的方法

    公开(公告)号:US20150290460A1

    公开(公告)日:2015-10-15

    申请号:US14635961

    申请日:2015-03-02

    Inventor: Dirk De Ridder

    Abstract: In certain embodiments, a method of treating mild cognitive disorder, early-stage dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or other neurological disorder, comprises: identifying the neurological disorder in a patient; operating an implantable pulse generator to generate electrical pulses; and providing the electrical pulses from the implantable pulse generator to tissue of a target site of the patient's brain, using one or more electrodes of an implantable stimulation lead, to treat the neurological disorder in the patient, wherein the target site is selected from the sites consisting of posterior cingulate cortex (PCC), inferior pariertal area, parahippocampus, precuneus, sub and pregenual anterior cingulate cortex (ACC), and pariertal area sites.

    Abstract translation: 在某些实施方案中,治疗轻度认知障碍,早期痴呆,阿尔茨海默病或其他神经障碍的方法包括:鉴定患者的神经障碍; 操作植入式脉冲发生器以产生电脉冲; 以及使用植入式刺激引线的一个或多个电极将来自所述可植入脉冲发生器的电脉冲提供给所述患者大脑的靶部位的组织,以治疗患者的神经障碍,其中所述靶位点选自所述位点 包括后扣带皮层(PCC),下部亚临界区域,海马,前排,前后扣带皮层(ACC)和旁边区域。

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