Unilateral pallidotomy for Parkinson's disease: Comparison of outcome in younger versus elderly patients

Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1072-1077

  Uitti, R J ^d   Wharen Jr , R E ^a   Turk, M F ^a   Lucas, J A ^a   Finton, M J ^a   Graff Radford, N R ^a   Boylan, K B ^a   Goerss, S J ^b   Kall, B A ^b   Adler, C H ^c   Caviness, J N ^c   Atkinson, E J ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d Department of Neurology ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PARKINSON DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030725681     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.49.4.1072     Document Type: Article

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