Changes in brain glucose metabolism in subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation for advanced parkinson's disease
✍ Scribed by M.A. Volonté; V. Garibotto; F. Spagnolo; A. Panzacchi; P. Picozzi; A. Franzin; E. Giovannini; L. Leocani; M. Cursi; G. Comi; D. Perani
- Book ID
- 116821215
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 417 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1353-8020
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