Rescue Levodopa/Carbidopa Intestinal Gel for Secondary Deep Brain Stimulation Failure
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Rescue pallidotomy for dystonia through implanted deep brain stimulation electrode
BACKGROUND Some patients with deep brain stimulation (DBS), where removal of implants is indicated due to hardware related infections, are not candidates for later re-implantation. In these patients a rescue lesion through the DBS electrode has been suggested as an option. In this case report we present a patient where a pallidotomy was performed using the DBS electrode. CASE DESCRIPTION An e...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Movement Disorders
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2005-940X,2093-4939
DOI: 10.14802/jmd.19051