Autopsy findings in a patient who had an adrenal‐to‐brain transplant for Parkinson's disease
- 1 February 1989
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Neurology
- Vol. 39 (2) , 235
- https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.39.2.235
Abstract
Autopsy findings in a patient who had an adrenal-to-brain transplant for Parkinson's disease 4 months before his death showed adrenal tissue in the basal ganglia, but it was necrotic. Symptomatic improvement lasted for only 2 weeks.This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:
- Open Microsurgical Autograft of Adrenal Medulla to the Right Caudate Nucleus in Two Patients with Intractable Parkinson's DiseaseNew England Journal of Medicine, 1987