Remarkable clinical improvement with bilateral globus pallidus internus deep brain stimulation in a case of Lesch-Nyhan disease: Five-year follow-up

Neuromodulation

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 118-122

  Piedimonte, Fabián ^a,b,c   Andreani, Juan Carlos ^a,b,d   Piedimonte, Leandro ^a,b   Micheli, Federico ^e   Graff, Pablo ^a   Bacaro, Valeria ^a  

^a CENIT   (Argentina)

^b Sociedad Argentina de Neuromodulación SANE   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^d Instituto de Neuro rehabilitación en Argentina INEUREA   (Argentina)

^e HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS JOSÉ DE SAN MARTÍN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Deep brain stimulation; globus pallidus internus; Lesch Nyhan disease; psychiatric disorders; self mutilation

Indexed keywords

ADENINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; ALLOPURINOL; AMITRIPTYLINE; BACLOFEN; CARBAMAZEPINE; CARNITINE; CLONAZEPAM; CLOZAPINE; GABAPENTIN; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; OLANZAPINE; PAROXETINE; PROPOFOL; RISPERIDONE; THIORIDAZINE;

ADULT; ANTERIOR COMMISSURE; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BURKE FHAN MARSDEN DYSTONIA RATING SCALE; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; DYSTONIA; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FOLLOW UP; GAIT DISORDER; GENERALIZED DYSTONIA; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; GOUT; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LESCH NYHAN SYNDROME; MEAN DISABILITY SCALE; MOOD; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE ASSESSMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; POSTERIOR COMMISSURE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PULSE GENERATOR; SCAR; SEDATION; DISABILITY; LESCH-NYHAN SYNDROME; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMANS; LESCH-NYHAN SYNDROME; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 84923693633     PISSN: 10947159     EISSN: 15251403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ner.12261     Document Type: Article

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