Electrophysiological confirmation of the zona incerta as a target for surgical treatment of disabling involuntary arm movements in multiple sclerosis: use of local field potentials.
Lesioning or chronic deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the nucleus ventralis intermedius results in abolition of tremor in the contralateral limbs in Parkinson's disease (PD) and also in essential tremor. Recently, chronic DBS of the subthalamic nucleus has also proved to be very effective in red...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2002
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