Chronic stimulation of subthalamic nucleus improves levodopa-induced dyskinesias in Parkinson's disease

Lancet

Volumn 350, Issue 9092, 1997, Pages 1676-

  Krack, P ^b   Limousin, P ^a   Benabid, A L ^a   Pollak, P ^a  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVODOPA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSKINESIA; HUMAN; PALLIDOTOMY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULATION; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031566830     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)64273-0     Document Type: Article

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