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Comparison of VIM and STN DBS for Parkinsonian Resting and Postural/Action Tremor

BACKGROUND: Resting tremor is common in Parkinson’s disease (PD), but up to 47% of PD patients have action tremor, which is sometimes resistant to medications. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the ventral intermediate nucleus (VIM) of the thalamus or subthalamic nucleus (STN) is effective for medicat...

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Autores principales: Parihar, Raminder, Alterman, Ron, Papavassiliou, Efstathios, Tarsy, Daniel, Shih, Ludy C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Columbia University Libraries/Information Services 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4502347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26196027
http://dx.doi.org/10.7916/D81V5D35