Frequency dependent effects of subthalamic nucleus stimulation in Parkinson's disease.
Excessive synchronisation of basal ganglia activity at frequencies < 30 Hz is a hallmark of the parkinsonian state, and may contribute to bradykinesia. Accordingly, we electrically stimulated chronically implanted subthalamic macroelectrodes in 10 Parkinson's disease patients, after over...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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