Stimulation of subthalamic nucleus alleviates tremor in Parkinson's disease

Lancet

Volumn 350, Issue 9092, 1997, Pages 1675-

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

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; LEVODOPA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULATION; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; THALAMOTOMY; TREMOR;

EID: 0031566831     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(97)24049-3     Document Type: Article

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