Decisions about deep brain stimulation therapy in Parkinson’s disease

ABSTRACT Parkinson’s disease can be treated surgically in patients who present with motor complications such as fluctuations and dyskinesias, or medically-refractory disabling tremor. In this review, a group of specialists formulated suggestions for a preoperative evaluation protocol after reviewing...

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Main Authors: Pedro Brandão, Talyta Cortez Grippe, Luiz Cláudio Modesto, André Gustavo Fonseca Ferreira, Flávia Martins da Silva, Flávio Faria Pereira, Marcelo Evangelista Lobo, Nasser Allam, Tiago da Silva Freitas, Renato P. Munhoz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2018000600411&lng=en&tlng=en