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Delayed Onset Eye Opening Apraxia due to Progression of Brain Atrophy following Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation: A Case Report

Eye opening apraxia (EOA) has been described in literature as a complication of deep brain stimulation (DBS), especially after electrode implantation in the subthalamic nucleus (STN). EOA can be either worsened or alleviated by DBS depending on the etiology. Herein, we report a rare case where the p...

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Autores principales: Morishita, Takashi, Higuchi, Masa-aki, Tsuboi, Yoshio, Samura, Kazuhiro, Inoue, Tooru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japan Neurosurgical Society 201
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5364898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28664016
http://dx.doi.org/10.2176/nmccrj.cr.2016-0012