Chronic pedunculopontine nucleus stimulation restores functional connectivity

NeuroReport

Volumn 21, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 1065-1068

  Schweder, Patrick M ^b   Joint, Carole ^b   Hansen, Peter C ^c   Green, Alexander L ^b   Quaghebeur, Gerardine ^a   Aziz, Tipu Z ^b  

^a Department of Neurosurgery ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

deep brain stimulation; mechanisms; neuroplasticity; Parkinson's disease; pedunculopontine nucleus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN NUCLEUS; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLAR PEDUNCLE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ELECTRODE; FALLING; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LONG TERM CARE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PARKINSON DISEASE; PEDUNCULOPONTINE NUCLEUS; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PEDUNCULOPONTINE TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 78349310688     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNR.0b013e32833ce607     Document Type: Article

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