Gender influence on selection and outcome of deep brain stimulation for Parkinson′s disease

Gender influence on selection and outcome of deep brain stimulation for Parkinson′s disease

Background: Gender differences exist in Parkinson′s disease (PD), both in clinical manifestations and response to medical treatment. We investigated whether gender differences occur in the clinical characteristics of patients selected for bilateral subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN DBS...

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Main Authors: Shyambabu Chandran, Syam Krishnan, Ravi Mohan Rao, S Gangadhara Sarma, P Sankara Sarma, Asha Kishore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
Subjects:
Deep brain stimulation
gender differences
Parkinson′s disease
Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2014;volume=17;issue=1;spage=66;epage=70;aulast=Chandran

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