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Holly A Roy¹, Tipu Z Aziz¹

¹Nuffield Department of Surgical Science, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK.

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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) may help manage multiple sclerosis symptoms like tremor, pain, and bladder issues. This review explores current treatments and DBS

Keywords:

Chronic pain Deep brain stimulation (DBS)Multiple sclerosis (MS)Tremor Trigeminal neuralgia Urinary bladder

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Area of Science:

Neurosurgery
Neurology
Neuroscience

Background:

Multiple sclerosis (MS) presents with diverse neurological symptoms.
Current treatments for MS symptoms are varied.
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a neuromodulation technique with therapeutic potential.

Purpose of the Study:

To review existing treatments for tremor, facial pain, and urinary dysfunction in MS.
To explore the evidence supporting DBS for these specific MS symptoms.

Main Methods:

Literature review of current MS symptom management strategies.
Analysis of studies investigating DBS for neurological symptom alleviation.
Examination of evidence for DBS efficacy in MS.

Main Results:

Established treatments for MS tremor, facial pain, and urinary dysfunction exist.
Preliminary evidence suggests DBS may be a viable option for refractory MS symptoms.
Further research is needed to confirm DBS effectiveness and safety in MS.

Conclusions:

DBS shows promise as an adjunctive therapy for specific challenging symptoms in multiple sclerosis.
Current evidence warrants further investigation into DBS applications for MS management.
Optimizing DBS parameters and patient selection is crucial for future therapeutic success.