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Long-term follow-up of thalamic deep brain stimulation for essential tremor – patient satisfaction and mortality

✍ Scribed by Børretzen, Mari; Bjerknes, Silje; Sæhle, Terje; Skjelland, Mona; Skogseid, Inger; Toft, Mathias; Dietrichs, Espen

Book ID
125398652
Publisher
BioMed Central
Year
2014
Tongue
English
Weight
199 KB
Volume
14
Category
Article
ISSN
1471-2377

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