Eight-years Failure of Subthalamic Stimulation Rescued by Globus Pallidus Implant

Background: Deep brain stimulation is the surgical procedure of choice in patients with Parkinson's disease. The subthalamic nucleus and the globus pallidus interna are the two most common targets used to treat Parkinson's disease. Methods: We describe three patients with previous effectiv...

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Main Authors: Brigida Minafra, Alfonso Fasano, Nicolò Gabriele Pozzi, Roberta Zangaglia, Domenico Servello, Claudio Pacchetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-03-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X1300404X