Factors predicting the instant effect of motor function after subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation in Parkinson’s disease
Abstract Background Subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS) is an effective treatment for Parkinson’s disease (PD), the predictive effect of levodopa responsiveness on surgical outcomes was confirmed by some studies, however there were different conclusions about that through long- and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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Series: | Translational Neurodegeneration |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40035-017-0084-6 |