Improvement of secondary fixed dystonia of the upper limb after chronic extradural motor cortex stimulation in 10 patients: First reported series

Neurosurgery

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1169-1175

  Messina, Giuseppe ^a   Cordella, Roberto ^a   Dones, Ivano ^a   Tringali, Giovanni ^a   Franzini, Angelo ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cortical plasticity; Fixed dystonia; Motor cortex stimulation

Indexed keywords

BACLOFEN; BENZODIAZEPINE; BOTULINUM TOXIN A; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN NECROSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DYSTONIA; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXTRADURAL MOTOR CORTEX STIMULATION; FOLLOW UP; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CARE; SECONDARY FIXED DYSTONIA; SHORT FORM 36; STROKE; TARDIVE DYSKINESIA; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; AGED; DYSTONIC DISORDERS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; PILOT PROJECTS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 84860267544     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e3182400a75     Document Type: Article

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