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The decision-making process leading to deep brain stimulation in men and women with parkinson’s disease – an interview study

BACKGROUND: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established treatment for patients with advanced parkinson’s disease (PD). Research shows that women are under-represented among patients undergoing DBS surgery. This may be due to gender-biased selection of patients, but patients’ wishes and attitudes...

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Autores principales: Hamberg, Katarina, Hariz, Gun-Marie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4000892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24761767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-14-89