Infrequent types of pallidal discharges during pallidotomy

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Volumn 68, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 231-235

  Taha, Jamal M ^a,d   Favre, Jacques ^b   Burchiel, Kim J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Microrecording; Movement disorders; Pallidotomy; Parkinson

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; PALLIDOTOMY; PARKINSON DISEASE; SPIKE; TREMOR;

ACTION POTENTIALS; BRAIN MAPPING; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMANS; MICROELECTRODES; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NEURONS; PARKINSON DISEASE; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 0031398886     PISSN: 10116125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000099930     Document Type: Conference Paper

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