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Treatment of movement disorders by brain stimulation

  • US 20070100393A1
  • Filed: 12/19/2006
  • Published: 05/03/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/24/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A system for treating a movement disorder, said system comprising:

  • a system control unit configured to be implanted entirely within the brain of a patient and to generate at least one stimulus in accordance with one or more stimulation parameters adjusted to treat said movement disorder;

    a programmable memory unit in communication with said system control unit and programmed to store said one or more stimulation parameters to at least partially define said stimulus such that said stimulus is configured to increase neural activity of the nucleus tractus solitarius; and

    means, operably connected to said system control unit, for applying said stimulus to the nucleus tractus solitarius.

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