Short and Long-Term Outcomes of Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson’s Disease Patients 70-years and Older

Abstarct Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disease in the elderly that may be treated with deep brain stimulation (DBS). DBS is an accepted surgical treatment in PD patients

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Published in:World neurosurgery 2016
Main Authors: Mathkour, Mansour, MD, MSCR, Garces, Juanita, MD, Scullen, Tyler, MD, Hanna, Joshua, BS, Valle-Giler, Edison, MD, Kahn, Lora, MD, Arrington, Teresa, BA, Houghton, David, MD, MPH, Lea, Georgia, MD, Biro, Erin, MD, Bui, Cuong J., MD, Sulaiman, Olawale A.R., MD, PhD, Smith, Roger D., MD
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Language:English
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Neurosurgery
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Summary:Abstarct Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disease in the elderly that may be treated with deep brain stimulation (DBS). DBS is an accepted surgical treatment in PD patients
ISSN:1878-8750
DOI:10.1016/j.wneu.2016.06.001