Changes in Vowel Articulation with Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation in Dysarthric Speakers with Parkinson’s Disease
Purpose. To investigate changes in vowel articulation with the electrical deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) in dysarthric speakers with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Methods. Eight Quebec-French speakers diagnosed with idiopathic PD who had undergone STN DBS were evaluated ON...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
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Series: | Parkinson's Disease |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/487035 |