Effects of thalamic deep brain stimulation based on tremor type and diagnosis

Movement Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 337-341

  Hubble, J P ^a,c   Busenbark, K L ^b   Wilkinson, S ^b   Pahwa, Rajesh ^b   Paulson, George W ^a   Lyons, K ^b   Koller, W C ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep brain stimulation; Essential tremor; Parkinson's disease; Thalamic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISABILITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; FINGER; HUMAN; KINETICS; MULTICENTER STUDY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; REST; SELF EVALUATION; THALAMUS; TREMOR; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DISABILITY EVALUATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; THALAMUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREMOR; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 0030925874     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.870120312     Document Type: Article

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