Long-term outcome of bilateral pallidal deep brain stimulation for primary cervical dystonia

Neurology

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 457-459

  Hung, S W ^a,b   Hamani, C ^c   Lozano, A M ^c   Poon, Y Y W ^a   Piboolnurak, P ^a   Miyasaki, J M ^a   Lang, A E ^a   Dostrovsky, J O ^a   Hutchison, W D ^a   Moro, E ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIMARY CERVICAL DYSTONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; TORONTO WESTERN SPASMODIC TORTICOLLIS RATING SCALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; FEMALE; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TORTICOLLIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846795971     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000252932.71306.89     Document Type: Article

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