Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3235150 | Apollo Medicine | 2013 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Eighty-seven Deep Brain Stimulation surgeries were done at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi since year 2000. This included 81 cases of Parkinson's disease (STN stimulation), 4 cases of Essential Tremors (VIM thalamic nucleus stimulation) and three cases of Dystonia (Globus Pallidus stimulation). All the patients showed good response and one patient developed small thalamic hemorrhage which improved over a period of six weeks.
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Authors
Sudheer Tyagi,