Can Levodopa Challenge Testing Predict the Effect of Deep Brain Stimulation? One-Year Outcomes in a Chinese Cohort

Objective: Our study examined whether levodopa challenge test (LCT) results could predict quality of life (QoL) outcomes after surgery to implant subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS) electrodes to treat advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD). Methods: Forty patients with STN-DBS underwent...

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Autores principales: Lin, Wei, Shi, Dongliang, Wang, Dan, Yang, Likun, Wang, Yuhai, Jin, Lingjing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Materias:
Neuroscience
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8564390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34744699
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2021.764308

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8564390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34744699
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2021.764308

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