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Subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation in elderly patients – analysis of outcome and complications
BACKGROUND: There is an ongoing discussion about age limits for deep brain stimulation (DBS). Current indications for DBS are tremor-dominant disorders, Parkinson's disease, and dystonia. Electrode implantation for DBS with analgesia and sedation makes surgery more comfortable, especially for e...
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| Formato: | Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2007
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1847528/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17367531 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-7-7 |