Pallidotomy: Editorial review

Neurological Research

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 25-34

  Fernandez, Patricia M ^a   Dujovny, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

globus pallidus; microelectrode recordings; pallidotomy; Parkinson's disease; stereotaxia; Striatum

Indexed keywords

LEVODOPA;

BRAIN SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATIENT SELECTION; RADIOFREQUENCY; REVIEW; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030978257     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01616412.1997.11740768     Document Type: Review

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