Long-Term Follow-Up of 12 Patients Treated with Bilateral Pallidal Stimulation for Tardive Dystonia

Long-Term Follow-Up of 12 Patients Treated with Bilateral Pallidal Stimulation for Tardive Dystonia

Tardive dystonia (TD) is a side effect of prolonged dopamine receptor antagonist intake. TD can be a chronic disabling movement disorder despite medical treatment. We previously demonstrated successful outcomes in six patients with TD using deep brain stimulation (DBS); however, more patients are ne...

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Main Authors: Hiroshi Koyama, Hideo Mure, Ryoma Morigaki, Ryosuke Miyamoto, Kazuhisa Miyake, Taku Matsuda, Koji Fujita, Yuishin Izumi, Ryuji Kaji, Satoshi Goto, Yasushi Takagi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
tardive dystonia
deep brain stimulation
globus pallidus internus
long-term follow-up
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/6/477

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