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Deep brain stimulation of the Cuneiform nucleus for levodopa-resistant freezing of gait in Parkinson’s disease: study protocol for a prospective, pilot trial

BACKGROUND: Freezing of gait (FOG) is a particularly debilitating motor deficit seen in a subset of Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients that is poorly responsive to standard levodopa therapy or deep brain stimulation (DBS) of established PD targets such as the subthalamic nucleus and the globus pallid...

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Autores principales: Chang, Stephano J., Cajigas, Iahn, Guest, James D., Noga, Brian R., Widerström-Noga, Eva, Haq, Ihtsham, Fisher, Letitia, Luca, Corneliu C., Jagid, Jonathan R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8169408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34078477
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40814-021-00855-7