Surgical treatment of movement disorders.
Neurol Clin
; 27(3): 633-77, v, 2009 Aug.
Article
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| ID: mdl-19555825
ABSTRACT
Surgical approaches are an important consideration in the management of many movement disorders, particularly for patients refractory to medications. In this article, we review the history, pathophysiology, risks and indications for surgical treatment. Summaries of case studies, case series and clinical trials performed using deep brain stimulation are provided for Parkinson's disease, dystonia, essential tremor and other movement disorders.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Estimulación Encefálica Profunda
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Trastornos del Movimiento
Límite:
Animals
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Neurol Clin
Año:
2009
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Estados Unidos