Case Report: Bilateral globus pallidum internus DBS for treating tremor and dystonia in spinocerebellar ataxia 17: a thirteen-year follow-up

Background: Spinocerebellar ataxia 17 (SCA17) is a rare autosomal dominant trinucleotide disorder. There are no effective therapies for addressing the clinical symptoms of SCA17.Case report: We describe a 46-year-old male who presented with symptoms of generalized dystonia and focal arm tremors mani...

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Main Authors: Aparna Wagle Shukla, Shilpa Chitnis, Irene A. Malaty, Pam Zeilman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Dystonia
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Online Access:https://www.frontierspartnerships.org/articles/10.3389/dyst.2023.11363/full