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Camptocormia and deep brain stimulation: The interesting overlapping etiologies and the therapeutic role of subthalamic nucleus-deep brain stimulation in Parkinson disease with camptocormia

BACKGROUND: Camptocormia is known as “bent spine syndrome” and defined as a forward hyperflexion. The most common etiologic factor is related with the movement disorders, mainly in Parkinson's disease (PD). CASE DESCRIPTION: We present the case of a 51-year-old woman who has been followed with...

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Autores principales: Ekmekci, Hakan, Kaptan, Hulagu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4765245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26958425
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.176130