Longitudinal Neuropsychological Assessment of Symptomatic Edema after Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery: A Case Series Study

Longitudinal Neuropsychological Assessment of Symptomatic Edema after Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery: A Case Series Study

Severe non-infectious or non-haemorrhagic brain edema surrounding the electrode represents a rare complication of subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS) surgery. The aim of this study is to report three patients with advanced Parkinson’s Disease (PD) who developed symptomatic brain ede...

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Main Authors: Silvia De Ieso, Giulia Di Rauso, Francesco Cavallieri, Daniela Beltrami, Alessandro Marti, Manuela Napoli, Rosario Pascarella, Alberto Feletti, Valentina Fioravanti, Giulia Toschi, Vittorio Rispoli, Francesca Antonelli, Annette Puzzolante, Giacomo Pavesi, Federico Gasparini, Franco Valzania
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Neurology International
Subjects:
edema
deep brain stimulation DBS
neuropsychological
subthalamic nucleus
STN-DBS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2035-8377/16/1/4

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