Different mechanisms may generate sustained hypertonic and rhythmic bursting muscle activity in idiopathic dystonia.
Despite that deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the globus pallidus internus (GPi) is emerging as the favored intervention for patients with medically intractable dystonia, the pathophysiological mechanisms of dystonia are largely unclear. In eight patients with primary dystonia who were treated with b...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2006
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