A tool to improve pre-selection for deep brain stimulation in patients with Parkinson's disease

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 258, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 641-646

  Wächter, Tobias ^a,b   Mínguez Castellanos, Adolfo ^c   Valldeoriola, Francesc ^d   Herzog, Jan ^e   Stoevelaar, Herman ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CENTER FOR NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES DZNE   (Germany)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LAS NIEVES   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^f Centre for Decision Analysis and Support   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Appropriateness method; Decision support; Deep brain stimulation; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ONLINE SYSTEM; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

EID: 79953832254     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-010-5814-y     Document Type: Article

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