Anatomical Situation of The Subthalamic Nucleus (STN) From Midcommissural Point (MCP) in Parkinson's Disease Patients Underwent Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS): An MRI Targeting Study
Introduction:It is demonstrated that the degree of clinical improvement in Parkinson's disease (PD)achieved by deep brain stimulation (DBS) is largely dependent on the accuracy of lead placement.In addition,individual variability in the situation of subthalamic nucleus (STN) is responsible for...
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Language: | English |
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Iran University of Medical Sciences
2010-05-01
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Series: | Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran |
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Online Access: | http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-100&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |