Unilateral thalamic deep brain stimulation for refractory essential tremor and Parkinson's disease tremor

Neurology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1063-1069

  Ondo, W ^a   Jankovic, Joseph ^a,b   Schwartz, K ^a   Almaguer, M ^a   Simpson, R K ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISABILITY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREMOR;

EID: 0031713123     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.51.4.1063     Document Type: Article

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