Return to participation - Significant improvement after bilateral pallidal stimulation in rapidly progressive DYT-1 dystonia

Neuropediatrics

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 239-242

  Borggraefe, Ingo ^a   Boetzel, K ^a   Boehmer, J ^a   Berweck, S ^a   Mueller Felber, W ^a   Mueller, K ^b   Mehrkens, J H ^a   Heinen, F ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Rehabilitation Center St Mauritius   (Germany)

Author keywords

Children; DYT1; Generalized dystonia; Pallidal stimulation

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DOPAMINE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; TRIHEXYPHENIDYL;

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE DURATION; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; DYSARTHRIA; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC SCREENING; HIP DISLOCATION; HUMAN; INFECTION; METABOLIC DISORDER; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NOCTURNAL ENURESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CARE; SCHOOL CHILD; STEREOTACTIC PROCEDURE; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

CHILD; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DYSTONIC DISORDERS; FEMALE; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 59849117175     PISSN: 0174304X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1112117     Document Type: Article

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