Stimulation Region Within the Globus Pallidus Does Not Affect Verbal Fluency Performance

Stimulation Region Within the Globus Pallidus Does Not Affect Verbal Fluency Performance

Background: Subthalamic (STN) and globus pallidus (GP) deep brain stimulation (DBS) have been previously shown to be efficacious in the treatment of selected Parkinson patients with medication resistant motor fluctuations and/or tremor. Deep brain stimulation of the STN has been implicated with more...

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Main Authors: Jenna Dietz, Angela M. Noecker, Cameron C. McIntyre, Ania Mikos, Dawn Bowers, Kelly D. Foote, Michael S. Okun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-05-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
Subjects:
DBS
Parkinson's
Globus pallidus
Verbal fluency
Cognition
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X12000939

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