Review Article

Impulse Control Disorders Following Deep Brain Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus in Parkinson's Disease: Clinical Aspects

Table 4

Demographic and clinical characteristics of the patients with Parkinson’s disease with development/ resolution of impulse control disorders after deep brain stimulation.

StudyPt noAge/GenderTime to DBS after PD diagnosisICD
pre-op
ICD
post-op
Other psychiatric condition post-opPsychiatric historyLEDD pre-opLEDD post-op

Romito et al.152/m11 yearsNoneHS CSMSDE900 mg0
Romito et al.242/m15 yearsNoneHSMSNone1800 mg0
Doshi Bhargava370/mn/aNoneHSNoneDE, PS1100 mg450 mg
Doshi Bhargava458/fn/aNoneHSNoneNone1200 mg700 mg
Smeding et al.563/m10 yearsNonePGDEAA880 mg560 mg
Roane et al. x657/m20 yearsNoneHSAX, DDSNone825 mg1000 mg
Sensi et al.764/m8 yearsNoneKMAGNone1000 mg300 mg
Witjas et al.838/m8 yearsHS & DDSNoneNoneAA, AG, HM2500 mg0
Witjas et al.952/m5 yearsHS & DDSNoneNonePS, AG1450 mg300 mg
Bandini et al.1043/m4 yearsPGNoneNoneNone1220 mg0
Bandini et al.1151/m5 yearsPG & DDSNoneNoneNone1500 mg200 mg
Ardouin et al.*12–18Age: n/a
m ( ), f ( )
n/aPG ( ), DDS ( )NoneDE ( )AA ( ), OCD ( )1395 ± 342 mg368 ± 204 mg
Lim et al.1965/m5 yearsNoneDDS, PGPS48% of patients: depression; 24 % of patients: alcohol abuse;14% illicit drug abuse, 5% psychosisn/an/a
Lim et al.+2047/m4 yearsHSDDS, PU, HS, CS, BENonen/an/a
Lim et al.2157/m14 yearsDDS, PGDDS, PU, HS, PGNonen/an/a
Lim et al.2255/m10DDSDDS, PU, HS, BENone
Lim et al.2356/f13 yearsDDS, PU, PGDDS, PU, PGNonen/an/a
Lim et al.2445/m8 yearsDDS, PUDDS, PUNonen/an/a
Lim et al.2546/m9 yearsDDS, PU, HS, CSDDS, PU, HS, CSNonen/an/a
Lim et al.2666/m12 yearsDDS, PUDDS, PUNonen/an/a
Lim et al.2755/m9 yearsDDS, PG, HSDDS, HSNonen/an/a
Lim et al.2868/m10 yearsDDS, PUDDS, PUNonen/an/a
Lim et al.2956/m6 yearsDDS, PUDDS, PUNonen/an/a
Lim et al.3060/m12 yearsDDS, PUDDS, PUNonen/an/a
Lim et al.3152/m9 yearsDDS, HSDDS, PU, HSPSn/an/a
Lim et al.3264/m9 yearsDDS, HSDDS, PU, HSPSn/an/a
Lim et al.3352/f13 yearsDDS, PU, HS, CSNoneNonen/an/a
Lim et al.3429/m10 yearsDDS, HSNoneNonen/an/a
Lim et al.3563/f9 yearsDDS, PU, PG, CSNoneNonen/an/a
Lim et al.3661/f24 yearsDDS, PUPU (i)Nonen/an/a
Lim et al.3752/m24 yearsDDS, PU, HS, CSPU (i)Nonen/an/a
Lim et al.3856/m14 yearsNonePGNonen/an/a
Lim et al.3964/m10 yearsPGNoneNonen/an/a

Study did not provide information for individual patients; ( )= number of patients.
+Study did not provide information regarding patient’s medications, or psychiatric history.
xPatient no. 6 underwent DBS targeting the Globus Pallidus – Pars Interna.
Abbreviations. Pt no: patient number; LEDD: levodopa equivalent daily dose; HS: hypersexuality; PG: pathological gambling; KM: kleptomania; DDS: dopamine dysregulation syndrome; CS: compulsive shopping; BE: binge eating; PU: punding; AX: anxiety; PS: psychosis; AG: agitation; MS: manic syndrome; HM: hypomania; DE: depression; AA: alcohol abuse; OCD: obsessive compulsive disorder; (i): improved.