Effect of pedunculopontine nucleus deep brain stimulation in reducing falls, improving gait and postural control in Parkinson's disease

Keywords: deep brain stimulation (DBS), subthalamic nucleus (STN), pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN), Parkinson’s disease (PD) Objective: To determine the advantage of bilateral PPN-DBS in reducing falls, improving gait and postural control in patients with advanced PD. Background: In recent years, PPN...

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Main Author: Naushahi, Mohammad Jawad
Other Authors: Bain, Peter ; Bronstein, Adolfo ; Nandi, Dipankar
Published: Imperial College London 2015
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.745226