Globus pallidus internus pallidotomy for generalized dystonia

Movement Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 865-870

  Lozano, Andres M ^a,c   Kumar, R ^a   Gross, R E ^a   Giladi, N ^b   Hutchison, W D ^a   Dostrovsky, J O ^a   Lang, Anthony E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dystonia; Functional neurosurgery; Globus pallidus; Microelectrode recordings; Pallidotomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSTONIA; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; MALE; MICROELECTRODE; NERVE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHETICS, GENERAL; CHILD; DYSTONIA; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PROPOFOL; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0030681233     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.870120606     Document Type: Article

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