## Abstract Patients with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD) develop disabling axial symptoms, including gait disturbances, freezing and postural instability poorly responsive to levodopa replacement therapy. The pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN) is involved in locomotion, control of posture, and behav
Sleep induced by stimulation in the human pedunculopontine nucleus area
✍ Scribed by Isabelle Arnulf; Muriel Ferraye; Valérie Fraix; Alim Louis Benabid; Stephan Chabardès; Laurent Goetz; Pierre Pollak; Bettina Debû
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 89 KB
- Volume
- 67
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-5134
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