The role of pallidotomy in Parkinsonʼs disease and dystonia
- 1 August 1997
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Current Opinion in Neurology
- Vol. 10 (4) , 332-339
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00019052-199708000-00009
Abstract
Pallidotomy has been re-explored for the treatment of Parkinson's disease and is now being used for the treatment of medically intractable dystonia. Although initial results are favourable for both disorders, determination of the long term benefits will require well controlled clinical trials.Keywords
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