Deep Brain Stimulation of bilateral Subthalamic nucleus (STN) following pallidotomy with Parkinsons crisis: A case report

We present a case of 57 years old patient with Idiopathic Parkinsons disease(PD) who had right sided Globus PallidusInternus (GPi) lesioning or pallidotomy as surgical treatment modality of PD. However this patient went into Parkinsons crisis postoperatively which is a rare form of complication. We...

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Main Authors: Resha Shrestha, Pranaya Shrestha, Pravesh Rajbhandari, Samir Acharya, Basant Pant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NESON 2018-05-01
Series:Nepal Journal of Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/NJN/article/view/20029