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Other Targets to Treat Parkinson’s Disease (Posterior Subthalamic Targets and Motor Cortex)

  • Velasco F
  • Palfi S
  • Jiménez F
  • et al.
Springer Berlin Heidelberg, (2009), 1665-1678
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-69960-6_99
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Abstract

In 1817, James Parkinson made noted in cases of shaking palsy, “the abolition of tremor with the onset on hemiplegia secondary to capsular hemorrhage”. He also quoted that tremor and muscular tension decreased or disappeared during sleep [1]. This lead was not followed by surgeons for many years.

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Velasco, F., Palfi, S., Jiménez, F., Carrillo-Ruiz, J. D., Castro, G., & Keravel, Y. (2009). Other Targets to Treat Parkinson’s Disease (Posterior Subthalamic Targets and Motor Cortex). In Textbook of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery (pp. 1665–1678). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-69960-6_99

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