Effect of deep brain stimulation on amplitude and frequency characteristics of rest tremor in Parkinson's disease

Thalamus and Related Systems

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 203-211

  Beuter, Anne ^a,b,c,d   Titcombe, Michèle S ^a,b   Richer, François ^a   Gross, Christian ^c   Guehl, Dominique ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

High frequency chronic stimulation; Time and frequency domain analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242519649     PISSN: 14729288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1472-9288(01)00020-6     Document Type: Article

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