Is urinary incontinence a true consequence of deep brain stimulation of the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus in Parkinson's disease?

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 154, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 831-834

  Mazzone, Paolo ^a   Insola, Angelo ^a   Valeriani, Massimiliano ^b   Caliandro, Pietro ^c,e   Sposato, Stefano ^a   Scarnati, Eugenio ^d  

^a CTO Hospital ASL Roma C   (Italy)

^b BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^e IRCCS FONDAZIONE DON CARLO GNOCCHI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

AGED; ARTIFACT; BRAIN DEPTH RECORDING; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CANNULA; CASE REPORT; DYSPHONIA; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHONIA; LETTER; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MESENCEPHALON; MOOD DISORDER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARKINSON DISEASE; PEDUNCULOPONTINE TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS; POSITION EFFECT; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RELIABILITY; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; SUICIDE; URINE INCONTINENCE;

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PEDUNCULOPONTINE TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URINATION;

EID: 84862658871     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-012-1314-4     Document Type: Letter

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