Verbal Memory Decline following DBS for Parkinson's Disease: Structural Volumetric MRI Relationships.

Parkinson's disease is a chronic degenerative movement disorder. The mainstay of treatment is medical. In certain patients Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) may be offered. However, DBS has been associated with post-operative neuropsychology changes, especially in verbal memory.Firstly, to determine...

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Main Authors: Ruben Geevarghese, Daniel E Lumsden, Angela Costello, Natasha Hulse, Salma Ayis, Michael Samuel, Keyoumars Ashkan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4996448?pdf=render