Subthalamic local field potentials after seven-year deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease
β Scribed by Gaia Giannicola; Manuela Rosa; Domenico Servello; Claudia Menghetti; Giorgio Carrabba; Claudio Pacchetti; Roberta Zangaglia; Filippo Cogiamanian; Emma Scelzo; Sara Marceglia; Lorenzo Rossi; Alberto Priori
- Book ID
- 118441479
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 331 KB
- Volume
- 237
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0014-4886
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