Extradural motor cortex stimulation as a method to treat advanced Parkinson's disease: New perspective in geriatric medicine

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 347-348

  Benvenuti, Enrico ^a,b   Cecchi, Francesca ^a   Colombini, Angela ^a   Gori, Guido ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Geriatric Department   (Italy)

Author keywords

Extradural motor cortex stimulation (EMCS); Parkinson's disease; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

LEVODOPA;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CASE REPORT; DEPRESSION; DYSKINESIA; EXTRADURAL MOTOR CORTEX STIMULATION; FEMALE; GAIT; GERIATRICS; HUMAN; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PARKINSON DISEASE; RATING SCALE;

EID: 33751097230     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03324671     Document Type: Article

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