Stereotactic pallidotomy for Parkinson's disease: A long-term follow-up of unilateral pallidotomy

Neurology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1273-1277

  Fazzini, E ^a   Dogali, M ^a   Sterio, D ^a   Eidelberg, D ^b   Berić, Aleksandar ^a,c  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSKINESIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030911965     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.48.5.1273     Document Type: Article

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