Impact of deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus on natural language in patients with Parkinson's disease.

<h4>Background</h4>In addition to the typical motor symptoms, a majority of patients suffering from Parkinson's disease experience language impairments. Deep Brain Stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus robustly reduces motor dysfunction, but its impact on language skills remains am...

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Main Authors: Felicitas Ehlen, Bassam Al-Fatly, Andrea A Kühn, Fabian Klostermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0244148