Deep Brain Stimulation Evoked Potentials May Relate to Clinical Benefit in Childhood Dystonia

Background: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the globus pallidus internus (GPi) is a treatment for severe childhood-onset dystonia. A common challenge for clinicians is determining which contacts of the DBS electrode to stimulate in order to provide maximum future benefit to the patient. Objective: T...

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Main Authors: Nasir H. Bhanpuri, Matteo Bertucco, Diana Ferman, Scott J. Young, Mark A. Liker, Mark D. Krieger, Terence D. Sanger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-09-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X14001831