Cortical inhibitory function in cervical dystonia
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Cervical Dystonia
There is now strong evidence demonstrating that bilateral globus pallidus internus (GPi) stimulation improves motor function and disability in patients with severe primary generalised, segmental or cervical dystonia. The improvement is gradual, typically occurring over a period of about six months, with pain and then phasic components dissipating before the tonic elements of dystonia. Controlle...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Neurophysiology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1388-2457
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2017.11.020