Mismatch between electrophysiologically defined and ventriculography based theoretical targets for posteroventral pallidotomy in Parkinson's disease

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 787-791

  Merello, M ^a   Cammarota, A ^a   Cerquetti, D ^a   Leiguarda, R C ^a  

^a Instituto de Investigaciones Neurologicas Raul Carrera   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Globus pallidus; Microrecording; Pallidotomy; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICULOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSKINESIA; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PALLIDOTOMY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; CEREBRAL VENTRICULOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0033659901     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.69.6.787     Document Type: Article

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