Bowen Hills Medical Specialist Centre
The Wesley Hospital
St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital
DBS for Parkinsons: Current scientific and clinical status
Fellowship Royal Australian College of Surgeons
Neurosurgical Society of Australia
Queensland Audit of Surgical Mortality
Spine Society of Australia
Australian Medical Association Queensland
Health (Aust) Department of Prosthesis and Devices
Clinical editor, The Brain – Queensland Brain Institute, Issue 1 2016
Perminder Singh Sachdev, M.D., Ph.D.; Elisabeth Cannon, M.B.B.S.; Terry J Coyne, M.B.B.S., F.R.A.C.S.; Peter Silburn, M.B.B.S., Ph.D (2012) Bilateral deep brain stimulation of the nucleus accumbens for comorbid obsessive compulsive disorder and Tourette’s syndrome. BMJ Case Reports 2012; doi:10.1136/bcr-2012-006579
Elisabeth Cannon, M.B.B.S.; Peter Silburn, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.; Terrence Coyne, M.B.B.S., F.R.A.C.S.; Karen O’Maley, R.N., M.N.; John D. Crawford, Ph.D.; Perminder S. Sachdev, M.D., Ph.D. (2012) Deep Brain Stimulation of Anteromedial Globus Pallidus Interna for Severe Tourette’s Syndrome. American Journal of Psychiatry. Am J Psychiatry 2012;169:860-866. 10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.11101583
Castner JE, Chenery HJ, Copland DA, Coyne TJ, Sinclair F, Silburn PA (2007) Semantic and affective priming as a function of stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in Parkinson’s disease. Brain May;130:1395-407.
Castner JE, Copland DA, Silburn PA, Coyne TJ, Sinclair F, Chenery HJ (2007) Lexical-semantic inhibitory mechanisms in Parkinson’s disease as a function of subthalamic stimulation. Neuropsychologia Nov 5;45(14):3167-77.
Castner JE, Chenery HJ, Silburn PA, Coyne TJ, Sinclair F, Smith ER, Copland DA (2008) Effects of subthalamic deep brain stimulation on noun/verb generation and selection from competing alternatives in Parkinson’s disease. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry Jun;79(6):700-5.
Castner JE, Copland DA, Silburn PA, Coyne TJ, Sinclair F, Chenery HJ (2008) Subthalamic stimulation affects homophone meaning generation in Parkinson’s disease. J. Int. Neuropsychol Soc. Sep 14(5):890-4.
Silberstein P, Bittar RG, Boyle R, Cook R, Coyne T, O’Sullivan D, Pell M, Peppard R, Rodrigues J, Silburn P, Stell R, Watson P; Australian DBS Referral Guidelines Working Group (2009) Deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease: Australian referral guidelines. J Clin Neurosci. Aug;16(8):1001-8.
Thevathasan W, Silburn PA, Brooker H, Coyne TJ, Khan S, Gill SS, Aziz TZ, Brown P (2010) The impact of low-frequency stimulation of the pedunculopontine nucleus region on reaction time in parkinsonism. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. Oct;81(10):1099-104.
Wilcox RA, Cole MH, Wong D, Coyne T, Silburn P, Kerr G (2010) The impact of low-frequency stimulation of the pedunculopontine nucleus region on reaction time in parkinsonism J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 82: 1256-1259
Thevathasan W, Coyne TJ, Kerr G, Jenkinson N, Aziz T, Silburn PA. (2011) Pedunculopontine Nucleus Stimulation Improves Gait Freezing in Parkinson’s Disease. Neurosurgery, 69: 1248-1254.
Macdonald RL, Wallace MC, Coyne TJ. (1994) The effect of surgery on the severity of vasospasm. Journal of Neurosurgery, 80:433-439.
Thevathasan W, Cole MH, Graepel CL, Hyam JA, Jenkinson N, Brittain JS, Coyne TJ, Silburn PA, Aziz TZ, Kerr G, Brown P. (2012) A spatiotemporal analysis of gait freezing and the impact of pedunculopontine nucleus stimulation. Brain – A Journal of Neurology,1-9
Thevathasan W, Silburn PA, Brooker H, Coyne TJ, Sadaquate K, Gill SS, Aziz TZ, Brown P. (2010) The impact of low-frequency stimulation of the pedunculopontine nucleus region on reaction time in parkinsonism. J Neurol Neuorsurg Psychiatry, 81:1099-1104
Tattersalli TL, Strattoni PG, Coyne TJ, Cook R, Silberstein P, Silburn PA, Windelsi F, Sah P. (2014) Imagined gait modulates neuronal network dynamics in the human pedunculopontine nucleus. Nature Neuroscience, 17:449-454.
Davies MA, TerBrugge K, Willinsky R, Coyne T, Saleh J, Wallace MC. (1996) The validity of classification for the clinical presentation of intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas. J Neurosurg, 85(5):830-7
Nuttin B, Wu H, Mayberg H, Hariz M, Gabriels L, et al. (2014) Consensus on guidelines for stereotactic neurosurgery for psychiatric disorders. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry.
Sachdev P, Mohan A, Cannon E, Crawford J, Silberstein P, Cook R, Coyne T, Silburn P. Deep Brain Stimulation of Antero-Medial Globus Pallidus Interna for Tourette Syndrome. PLOS One, 9(8): e104926 2014.
Alexander H, Tannenburg A, Walker DG, Coyne T. Progressive dysembryoblastic neuroepithelial tumour. J Clin Neurosci. 2014 Oct 10.
Poortvliet PC, Silburn PA, Coyne TJ, Chenery HJ. (2014) Deep brain stimulation for Parkinson disease in Australia: current scientific and clinical status. Intern Med J, 45(2):139-9.
Fytagoridis A, Silburn PA, Coyne TJ, Thevathasan, W. (2016) “Understanding The Human Pedunculopontine Nucleus In Parkinson’s Disease”. Journal of Neural Transmission 123.1, DOI: 10.1007/s00702-016-1505-x.
