Stereotactic ablative and stimulation procedures for treatment of movement disorders

Neurosurgery Quarterly

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 103-119

  Vitek, J L ^a   Lozano, A M ^b   Lenz, Fred A ^c,d  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep brain stimulation; Dystonia; Microelectrode; Pallidotomy; Parkinsonism; Stereotactic surgery; Thalamotomy; Tremor

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRADYKINESIA; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; DYSKINESIA; DYSTONIA; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; MICROELECTRODE; MONKEY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NONHUMAN; PALLIDOTOMY; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THALAMOTOMY; TREMOR; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

EID: 0033064852     PISSN: 10506438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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