Deep Brain Stimulation in Moroccan Patients With Parkinson's Disease: The Experience of Neurology Department of Rabat

Deep Brain Stimulation in Moroccan Patients With Parkinson's Disease: The Experience of Neurology Department of Rabat

Introduction: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) is known as a therapy of choice of advanced Parkinson's disease. The present study aimed to assess the beneficial and side effects of STN DBS in Moroccan Parkinsonian patients.Material and Methods: Thirty five patients...

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Main Authors: Mounia Rahmani, Maria Benabdeljlil, Fouad Bellakhdar, Mustapha El Alaoui Faris, Mohamed Jiddane, Khalil El Bayad, Fatima Boutbib, Rachid Razine, Rachid Gana, Moulay R. El Hassani, Nizar El Fatemi, Meryem Fikri, Siham Sanhaji, Hennou Tassine, Imane El Alaoui Balrhiti, Souad El Hadri, Najwa Ech-Cherif Kettani, Najia El Abbadi, Mourad Amor, Abdelmjid Moussaoui, Afifa Semlali, Saadia Aidi, El Hachmia Ait Benhaddou, Ali Benomar, Ahmed Bouhouche, Mohamed Yahyaoui, Abdeslam El Khamlichi, Abdessamad El Ouahabi, Rachid El Maaqili, Houyam Tibar, Yasser Arkha, Adyl Melhaoui, Abdelhamid Benazzouz, Wafa Regragui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Parkinson disease
deep brain stimulation
subthalamic nucleus
quality of life
surgical benefit
clinical outcome
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.00532/full

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