Unilateral pallidal deep brain stimulation in a patient with cervical dystonia and tremor.
| Autor: | Torres CV; Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Movement Disorders Center, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada., Moro E, Dostrovsky JO, Hutchison WD, Poon YY, Hodaie M |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Zdroj: | Journal of neurosurgery [J Neurosurg] 2010 Dec; Vol. 113 (6), pp. 1230-3. Date of Electronic Publication: 2010 May 28. |
| DOI: | 10.3171/2010.4.JNS091722 |
| Abstrakt: | Bilateral deep brain stimulation of the globus pallidus pars interna (GPi) is the favored neuromodulation procedure in cases of cervical dystonia. The authors report on a case of unilateral GPi implantation that resulted in sustained benefit with marked improvement in pain and dystonia. |
| Databáze: | MEDLINE |
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