Table 2.
Cases study | Location | Active contact | DBS stimulation parameter | Time onset | Medication |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Chattah et al. | Bilateral STN | Contact 0/1 | Monopolar | Acute | OFF |
2.0 V/60 μs/130 Hz | |||||
2. Wojeteki et al. | Bilateral STN | Contact 0/1 | Monopolar | Acute | ON |
3.5 V/60 μs/130 Hz | |||||
3. Krack et al. | Bilateral STN | Contact 0 | Monopolar | Acute | N/A |
3.6 V/90 μs/160 Hz | |||||
4. Krack et al. | Right STN | Contact 3 | Monopolar | Acute | N/A |
5.0 V/60 μs/130 Hz |
Case 4 is a patient with a history of Parkinson’s disease (PD) and left thalamotomoy, underwent right STN-DBS 3 years after left thalamotomy and presented with acute uncontrolled laughter after right STN-DBS.
STN, subthalamic nuclei; N/A, not available.