Usefulness of pallidotomy in advanced Parkinson's disease

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 125-132

  Johansson, Folke ^a,b   Malm, Jan ^a   Nordh, Erik ^a   Hariz, Marwan ^b  

^a Department of Neurology ^*

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Pallidotomy; Parkinson's disease; Sterotaxy

Indexed keywords

LEVODOPA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRADYKINESIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DYSKINESIA; FEMALE; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PALLIDOTOMY; PARKINSON DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREMOR; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0031047204     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.62.2.125     Document Type: Article

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