Treatment of dysarthria following subtha
Treatment of dysarthria following subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease
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Elina Tripoliti; Laura Strong; Freya Hickey; Tom Foltynie; Ludvic Zrinzo; Joseph
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Article
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2011
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Background: Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STNโDBS) is an established treatment for patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). Speech impairment is a frequent side effect of the surgery. This study examined the efficacy of an intensive speech treatment, the Lee Silv