Neurosurgeons perspective on the shift towards earlier use of deep brain stimulation for Parkinson disease

Neurosurgeons perspective on the shift towards earlier use of deep brain stimulation for Parkinson disease

Background: The US Food and Drug Administration approved in 2015 the use of deep brain stimulation for Parkinson disease after “four years duration and with recent onset of motor complications”. The aim of this study was to identify neurosurgeons’ attitudes and perspectives around the use of deep br...

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Main Authors: Paola Testini, Harini Sarva, Jason Schwalb, Samantha Barkan, Laura Y. Cabrera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Subjects:
Earlier deep brain stimulation
Neurosurgeon perspectives
Parkinson disease
Subthalamic nucleus
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751921001365

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