## Abstract ## Background: Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STNβDBS) 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
Urinary incontinence following deep brain stimulation of the pedunculopontine nucleus
β Scribed by Iciar Aviles-Olmos; Thomas Foltynie; Jalesh Panicker; Dorothy Cowie; Patricia Limousin; Marwan Hariz; Clare J. Fowler; Ludvic Zrinzo
- Publisher
- Springer Vienna
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 218 KB
- Volume
- 153
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-6268
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## Abstract ## Objective Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by significant motor dysfunction and various nonβmotor disturbances, including cognitive alterations. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an increasingly utilized therapeutic option for patients with PD tha
## Abstract Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) is a treatment option for patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) in the advanced stage. Besides motor improvement, DBS of the STN may also modulate cognitive and attentional functions of the basal ganglia. In our study, 13 pa