Using Directional Deep Brain Stimulation to Co-activate the Subthalamic Nucleus and Zona Incerta for Overlapping Essential Tremor/Parkinson's Disease Symptoms

This index case report describes a novel programming approach that utilizes the 8-contact directional Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) lead to effectively control the akinesia, rigidity and tremor of Parkinson's Disease (PD), as well as a severe kinetic tremor of Essential Tremor (ET), in a patient...

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Autores principales: Falconer, Ramsey A., Rogers, Sean L., Shenai, Mahesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
Materias:
Neurology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6041971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30026728
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2018.00544

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6041971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30026728
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2018.00544

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