Open AccessFive-Year Follow-up of Bilateral Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus in Advanced Parkinson's Disease
Author(s) -
Paul Krack,
Alina Batir,
Nadège Van Blercom,
Stéphan Chabardès,
Valérie Fraix,
Claire Ardouin,
Adnan Koudsié,
Patricia Limousin,
Abdelhamid Benazzouz,
Jean François LeBas,
AlimLouis Benabid,
Pierre Pollak
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa035275
Subject(s) - medicine , subthalamic nucleus , parkinson's disease , deep brain stimulation , stimulation , disease , surgery
Although the short-term benefits of bilateral stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease have been well documented, the long-term outcomes of the procedure are unknown.
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