Freezing and hypokinesia of gait induced by stimulation of the subthalamic region

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 258, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 99-103

  Tommasi, Giorgio ^a   Lopiano, Leonardo ^a   Zibetti, Maurizio ^a   Cinquepalmi, Annina ^a   Fronda, Chiara ^a   Bergamasco, Bruno ^a,b   Ducati, Alessandro ^a   Lanotte, Michele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Deep brain stimulation; Freezing of gait; Hypokinesia of gait; Parkinson's disease; Subthalamic nucleus

Indexed keywords

DECARBOXYLASE INHIBITOR; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; LEVODOPA;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FREEZING; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARKINSON DISEASE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; FREEZING REACTION, CATALEPTIC; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; HYPOKINESIA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 34249889955     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2007.03.002     Document Type: Article

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