Deep brain stimulation for tremor resulting from acquired brain injury

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 811-815

  Sitsapesan, Holly A ^a   Holland, P ^a   Oliphant, Z ^b   De Pennington, N ^a,b   Brittain, J S ^a,b   Jenkinson, N ^a   Joint, C ^a   Aziz, T Z ^a   Green, A L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATAXIC GAIT; BAIN TREMOR SEVERITY SCALE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN REGION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIMB TREMOR; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; VENTROORALIS POSTERIOR; YOUNG ADULT; ZONA INCERTA;

ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; HEAD INJURY; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; NEUROSURGERY; TREMOR;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN INJURIES; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREMOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84900034976     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp-2013-305340     Document Type: Article

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