Long-Term Clinical Outcome of Internal Globus Pallidus Deep Brain Stimulation for Dystonia.

BACKGROUND:GPi (Internal globus pallidus) DBS (deep brain stimulation) is recognized as a safe, reliable, reversible and adjustable treatment in patients with medically refractory dystonia. OBJECTIVES:This report describes the long-term clinical outcome of 36 patients implanted with GPi DBS at the N...

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Main Authors: Hye Ran Park, Jae Meen Lee, Gwanhee Ehm, Hui-Jun Yang, In Ho Song, Yong Hoon Lim, Mi-Ryoung Kim, Keyoung Ran Kim, Woong-Woo Lee, Young Eun Kim, Jae Ha Hwang, Chae Won Shin, Hyeyoung Park, Jin Wook Kim, Han-Joon Kim, Cheolyoung Kim, Dong Gyu Kim, Beom Seok Jeon, Sun Ha Paek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4706355?pdf=render