Successful deep brain stimulation in a case of posttraumatic tremor and hemiparkinsonism

Movement Disorders

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1954-1955

  Reese, René ^a   Herzog, Jan ^a   Falk, Daniela ^a   Lützen, Ulf ^a   Pinsker, Marcus O ^a   Mehdorn, H Maximilian ^a   Ebersbach, Georg ^b   Deuschl, Günther ^a   Volkmann, Jens ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^b Movement Disorder Clinic   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENSERAZIDE; BORNAPRINE; CABERGOLINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOZAPINE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; LEVODOPA; PROPRANOLOL; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; AKINESIA; BASAL GANGLION; BRADYKINESIA; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HEMIPARESIS; HOLMES TREMOR; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARKINSONISM; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; THALAMUS; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREMOR;

ADULT; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TREMOR; TROPANES; VENTRAL THALAMIC NUCLEI;

EID: 80052269345     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.23686     Document Type: Letter

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