Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease: Potential Risk of Tissue Damage Associated with External Stimulation [3]

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 449-450

  Meissner, Wassilios ^a,b   Gross, Christian E ^a   Harnack, Daniel ^b   Bioulac, Bernard ^a   Benazzouz, Abdelhamid ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,2,3,6 TETRAHYDRO 1 METHYL 4 PHENYLPYRIDINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; EDEMA; ELECTRODE; ELECTROLYSIS; LETTER; MACACA; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; TISSUE INJURY;

1-METHYL-4-PHENYL-1,2,3,6-TETRAHYDROPYRIDINE; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES; MACACA MULATTA; PARKINSON DISEASE; PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS; RISK; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 1442329258     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.20002     Document Type: Letter

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