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High-frequency unilateral thalamic stimulation in the treatment of essential and parkinsonian tremor

✍ Scribed by Dr. William Koller; Rajesh Pahwa; Karen Busenbark; Jean Hubble; Steve Wilkinson; Anthony Lang; Paul Tuite; Elspeth Sime; Andres Lazano; Robert Hauser; Teresita Malapira; Donald Smith; Daniel Tarsy; Edison Miyawaki; Thorkild Norregaard; Theresa Kormos; C. Warren Olanow

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1997
Tongue: English
Weight: 757 KB
Volume: 42
Category: Article
ISSN: 0364-5134
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410420304

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