Low-voltage bilateral pallidal stimulation for severe meige syndrome in a patient with primary segmental dystonia: Case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 67, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages

  Romito, Luigi M ^a   Elia, Antonio E ^a   Franzini, Angelo ^b   Bugiani, Orso ^b   Albanese, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

^b DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Deep brain stimulation; Dystonia; Globus pallidum stimulation; Meige syndrome; Movement disorders; Neurostimulation; Stimulation.

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; BOTULINUM TOXIN; TRIHEXYPHENIDYL;

AGED; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BLEPHAROSPASM; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN NUCLEUS; CASE REPORT; CERVICOBRACHIAL NEURALGIA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSARTHRIA; DYSKINESIA; DYSPHAGIA; DYSTONIA; ELECTRODE; FOLLOW UP; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; IMPLANT; MALE; MEIGE SYNDROME; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OROMANDIBULAR DYSTONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEGMENTAL DYSTONIA; SPEECH ARTICULATION; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR PAIN; THERAPY EFFECT; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TONGUE SPASM;

BIOPHYSICS; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; DYSTONIC DISORDERS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEIGE SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650663353     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000381768.04640.46     Document Type: Article

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