Differential effects of deep brain stimulation target on motor subtypes in Parkinson's disease

201590 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Maya Katz · San Francisco VA Medical Center

Marta San Luciano · San Francisco VA Medical Center

Kimberly Carlson

Ping Luo · Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital

William J. Marks · University of California, San Francisco

Paul Larson · Neurological Surgery

Philip A. Starr · Neurological Surgery

Abstract

Our results suggest that responsiveness to both GPi and STN DBS is similar among different PD motor subtypes, although the TD motor subtype may have a greater response to GPi DBS with respect to gait. PIGD patients obtained less overall benefit from stimulation.

Topics & Keywords

Neurological disorders and treatments Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of Neurology

Volume 77, Issue 4, pp. 710-719

DOI: 10.1002/ana.24374

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