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Benefit of chronic electrical stimulation of the globus pallidus internus in the treatment of dystonia

✍ Scribed by Chikashi Fukaya; Yoichi Katayama; Kazutaka Kobayashi; Masahiko Kasai; Hideki Oshima; Takamitsu Yamamoto

Book ID
117549917
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2002
Tongue
English
Weight
57 KB
Volume
1232
Category
Article
ISSN
0531-5131

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