Pregnancy in dystonic women with in situ deep brain stimulators

Movement Disorders

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 695-698

  Paluzzi, Alessandro ^a   Bain, Peter G ^a   Liu, Xuguang ^a   Yianni, John ^a   Kumarendran, Kumar ^b   Aziz, Tipu Z ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH TEES HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deep brain stimulation; Dystonia; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

BACLOFEN; BOTULINUM TOXIN; LEVODOPA; TRIHEXYPHENIDYL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; NERVE STIMULATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SPASMODIC TORTICOLLIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREMOR;

ADULT; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 33646933205     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.20777     Document Type: Article

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