Open AccessCognitive Effects of Subthalamic Nucleus Stimulation in Parkinson’s Disease: A Controlled Study
Author(s) -
Carmen SáezZea,
Francisco EscamillaSevilla,
Majed J. Katati,
Adolfo MínguezCastellanos
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
european neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.573
H-Index - 77
eISSN - 1421-9913
pISSN - 0014-3022
DOI - 10.1159/000341380
Subject(s) - subthalamic nucleus , verbal fluency test , deep brain stimulation , neuropsychology , stroop effect , audiology , parkinson's disease , psychology , cognition , trail making test , boston naming test , medicine , disease , neuroscience
Subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS) improves motor function in selected patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) but can be associated with variable changes in cognitive functions.
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