1. Experience of Stereotaxic Thalamotomy for Relief of Pain
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Stereotaxic thalamotomy--experiences from the levodopa era.
After the introduction of levodopa drugs in the late 1960s, the number of thalamotomies fell dramatically world wide. However, as the Parkinsonian tremor proved rather resistant to levodopa treatment, the interest in this operation has been reviewed. During 1978-86, 51 stereotaxic thalamotomies were performed in 48 patient in our department. Thirty three of these patients had Parkinsonism, nine...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurologia medico-chirurgica
سال: 1966
ISSN: 0470-8105,1349-8029
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.8.277