Deep brain stimulation as a treatment for chorea-acanthocytosis

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 260, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 303-305

  Kefalopoulou, Zinovia ^a   Zrinzo, Ludvic ^a   Aviles Olmos, Iciar ^a   Bhatia, Kailash ^a   Jarman, Paul ^a   Jahanshahi, Marjan ^a   Limousin, Patricia ^a   Hariz, Marwan ^a   Foltynie, Thomas ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; BOTULINUM TOXIN; LINEZOLID; TETRABENAZINE;

ABSCESS; ACANTHOCYTOSIS; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BALANCE DISORDER; BRAIN ABSCESS; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CASE REPORT; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CHOREA; CHOREA-ACANTHOCYTOSIS; DEVICE INFECTION; DEVICE REMOVAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSARTHRIA; DYSKINESIA; DYSTONIA; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; GAIT DISORDER; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; GLOBUS PALLIDUS INTERNUS; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE SPASM; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OROFACIAL DYSKINESIA; OROMANDIBULAR DYSKINESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ADULT; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROACANTHOCYTOSIS;

EID: 84872326336     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-012-6714-0     Document Type: Letter

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