Long-term outcomes of bilateral subthalamic nucleus stimulation in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease.
Liang GS, Chou KL, Baltuch GH, Jaggi JL, Loveland-Jones C, Leng L, Maccarone H, Hurtig HI, Colcher A, Stern MB, Kleiner-Fisman G, Simuni T, Siderowf AD.
Liang GS, et al. Among authors: stern mb.
Stereotact Funct Neurosurg. 2006;84(5-6):221-7. doi: 10.1159/000096495. Epub 2006 Oct 23.
Stereotact Funct Neurosurg. 2006.
PMID: 17063043
BACKGROUND: In patients with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD), deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) has been shown to improve motor function and decrease medication requirements in the short term. However, the long-term benefits of DBS are …
BACKGROUND: In patients with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD), deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) has been shown …