Introduction to neurobehavioral issues in the neurosurgical treatment of movement disorders: Basic issues, thalamotomy, and nonablative treatments

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 173-182

  Tröster, Alexander I ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVODOPA;

BASAL GANGLION; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; COGNITION; DYSKINESIA; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MEMORY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROSURGERY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THALAMOTOMY; TREMOR;

EID: 0343673936     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/brcg.1999.1098     Document Type: Article

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