## Abstract The clinical response of a 53โyearโold woman with tardive dyskinesia treated with bilateral globus pallidus interna deep brain stimulation is described. At 18 months followโup, her BurkeโFahnโMarsden Dystonia Rating Scale score fell from 52 (preoperative) to 21 (60% improvement). ยฉ 2004
Globus pallidus interna deep brain stimulation for tardive dyskinesia: Case report and review of the literature
โ Scribed by Spindler, Meredith A.; Galifianakis, Nicholas B.; Wilkinson, Jayne R.; Duda, John E.
- Book ID
- 122247487
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 271 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1353-8020
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