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Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus: selection of patients and clinical results

✍ Scribed by L. Lopiano; M. Rizzone; P. Perozzo; A. Tavella; E. Torre; M. Lanotte; B. Bergamasco

Publisher: Springer Milan
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Weight: 61 KB
Volume: 22
Category: Article
ISSN: 1590-1874
DOI: 10.1007/s100720170050

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