RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Lederman, Lynne
T1 Data on Neuroimaging and DBS in Obesity Are Limited
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2014
FD SAGE Publications
VO 14
IS 47
SP 29
OP 30
DO 10.1177/155989771447015
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/47/29.abstract
AB The neural control of food intake is a challenging area of research; it is not known how obesity and weight loss alter brain function. This article discusses updates in neuroimaging in patients who have undergone bariatric surgery, as well as off-label use of deep brain stimulation (DBS) in refractory obesity.