STN vs. Pallidal Stimulation in Parkinson Disease: Improvement With Experience and Better Patient Selection.

Objectives.  This is a prospective study to determine the outcomes of subthalamic nucleus (STN) vs. globus pallidus internus (GPi) deep brain stimulation (DBS) at our institution. Materials and Methods.  We studied a total of 39 patients - 29 with STN and 10 with GPi DBS over a period of up to 6 yea...

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Main Authors: Green, A, Bittar, R, Bain, P, Scott, R, Joint, C, Gregory, R, Aziz, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006