Abstract
High frequency stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) is gaining recognition as a new symptomatic treatment for Parkinson's disease (PD). The first available long-term observations show the stability of the efficacy of this procedure in time.
Lingua originale | Inglese |
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pagine (da-a) | 119-128 |
Numero di pagine | 10 |
Rivista | Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences |
Volume | 47 |
Stato di pubblicazione | Pubblicato - 2003 |
Keywords
- Electric Stimulation Therapy
- Follow-Up Studies
- Middle Aged
- Neuropsychological Tests
- Parkinson Disease
- Prostheses and Implants
- Subthalamic Nucleus
- Time Factors
- Treatment Outcome