Treatment of advanced parkinson's disease by unilateral posterior GPi pallidotomy: 4-year results of a pilot study

Movement Disorders

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 230-237

  Baron, Mark S ^a,b   Vitek, Jerrold L ^a   Bakay, Roy A E ^a   Green, Joanne ^a   McDonald, William M ^a   Cole, Steven A ^a   DeLong, Mahlon R ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Pallidotomy; Parkinson's disease; Stereotaxic surgery

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; LEVODOPA; PERGOLIDE; PRAMIPEXOLE;

ADULT; AGED; AKINESIA; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DYSKINESIA; GAIT DISORDER; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; PALLIDOTOMY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PILOT STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITTING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREMOR; WALKING;

ADULT; AGED; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARKINSON DISEASE; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034028679     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1531-8257(200003)15:2<230::AID-MDS1005>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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