Neuropsychological profile of Parkinson's disease patients selected for deep brain stimulation surgery

ABSTRACT Background: Parkinson's disease (PD) shows symptoms involving motor and non-motor complications, including cognitive and behavioral changes, such changes might to contraindicate deep brain stimulation surgery (DBS). Objective: The aim of study was to investigate the neuropsychologica...

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Main Authors: Flavia Amaral Machado, Carlos Roberto Rieder, Arlete Hilbig, Caroline Tozzi Reppold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642016000400296&lng=en&tlng=en