When battery exhaustion lets the lame walk: a case report on the importance of long-term stimulator monitoring in deep brain stimulation

BACKGROUND: Deep brain stimulation is increasingly used in the treatment of advanced Parkinson’s disease. While its short-term effectiveness is well documented, there are only few reports on long-term outcomes, and the need to repeatedly reprogram the stimulator is seldom reported. CASE PRESENTATION...

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Autores principales: Sommer, Martin, Stiksrud, Elisabeth Mirjam, von Eckardstein, Kajetan, Rohde, Veit, Paulus, Walter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4506586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26187628
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-015-0365-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4506586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26187628
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-015-0365-6

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