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Deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease prior to L-dopa treatment: A case report
BACKGROUND: Leva-dopa (L-dopa) is the gold-standard treatment for Parkinson's disease (PD). Deep brain stimulation is generally reserved for patients who become refractory to l-dopa treatment. CASE DESCRIPTION: We present a male patient with a 9-year course of PD who at 53 years of age preferre...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5134109/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27990314 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.194064 |