Bilateral posteroventral pallidotomy in advanced Parkinson's disease in three patients

Movement Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 752-755

  Schuurman, P Richard ^a,b   De Bie, Rob M A ^a   Speelman, Johannes D ^a   Bosch, D Andries ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bilateral pallidotomy; Parkinson's disease advanced

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; LEVODOPA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DYSKINESIA; DYSTONIA; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; MALE; ONSET AGE; PALLIDOTOMY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL FIELD;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE OF ONSET; ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE; DYSKINESIA, DRUG-INDUCED; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMANS; HYPOKINESIA; LEVODOPA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030955179     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.870120521     Document Type: Article

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