Subthalamic nucleus stimulation alleviates akinesia and rigidity in parkinsonian patients.
Pollak
P
P
Département des Neurosciences Cliniques et Biologiques, Clinique Neurologique, Grenoble, France.
Benabid
A L
AL
Limousin
P
P
Benazzouz
A
A
Hoffmann
D
D
Le Bas
J F
JF
Perret
J
J
D004599:Electric Stimulation Therapy; D004567:Electrodes, Implanted; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D009069:Movement Disorders / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D009127:Muscle Rigidity / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D010300:Parkinson Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D013787:Thalamic Nuclei / Q000473:pathology / Q000502:physiology*