Pedunculopontine nucleus stimulation in Parkinson's disease dementia

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 77, Issue 8, 2015, Pages e35-e40

  Ricciardi, Lucia ^a   Piano, Carla ^b,c   Bentivoglio, Anna Rita ^b   Fasano, Alfonso ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FP CIT I 123; LEVODOPA; TRACER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COGNITION; CONFUSION; DEMENTIA; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARKINSON DISEASE; PARKINSON DISEASE DEMENTIA; PEDUNCULOPONTINE TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS; PEDUNCULOPONTINE TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS STIMULATION; PISA SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STRIATONIGRAL DEGENERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORKING MEMORY; COMPLICATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

AGED; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; DEMENTIA; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARKINSON DISEASE; PEDUNCULOPONTINE TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS;

EID: 84933277856     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: 18732402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2014.07.027     Document Type: Letter

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