## Abstract ## Background: In Parkinson's disease, sleep disturbance is a common occurrence. ## Methods: We evaluated sleep in 10 patients with Parkinson's disease (age, 57.5 ± 9.8 years; disease duration, 12.3 ± 2.7 years) before and after subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation using the Pa
Effect of deep brain stimulation on a rapid arm movement in Parkinson's disease
✍ Scribed by Schneider, K.; Bötzel, K.; Born, A.; Vetter, K.
- Book ID
- 108333830
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 161 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0021-9290
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