STN-DBS does not increase the risk of sialorrhea in patients with advanced Parkinson’s disease
Abstract The aims of this study were to assess the incidence rate and risk factors for sialorrhea in the long-term follow-up in a cohort of 132 patients with advanced Parkinson’s disease [88 with deep brain stimulation (DBS) and 44 on medical treatment]. The incidence rate of sialorrhea did not diff...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-06-01
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Series: | npj Parkinson's Disease |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41531-022-00348-1 |