Changes in quality of life following unilateral pallidal stimulation in parkinson’s disease
✍ Scribed by Guy Vingerhoets; Engelien Lannoo; Chris van der Linden; Jacques Caemaert; Veerle Vandewalle; Dirk van den Abbeele; Mercedes Wolters
- Book ID
- 117169018
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 62 KB
- Volume
- 46
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-3999
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## Abstract We assessed the effects of deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN‐DBS) or internal pallidum (GPi‐DBS) on health‐related quality of life (HrQoL) in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease participating in a previously reported multicenter trial. Sickness Impact Profile
## Abstract Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an effective treatment for selected patients with disabling Parkinson's disease (PD). The two main targets are the subthalamic nucleus (STN) and the globus pallidus internus (GPi), although it has not been established whether stimulation at one target is